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Book Title: Reliability And Risk: The Challenge Of Managing Interconnect...
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Emery Roe, Paul Schulman
Publication Name: Reliability and Risk : the Challenge of Managing Interconnected Infrastructures
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication Year: 2016
Series: High Reliability and Crisis Management Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 23.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 264 Pages
