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Book Title: Galileo In Pittsburgh
Item Length: 0.8in
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Author: Clark Glymour
Publication Name: Galileo in Pittsburgh
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication Year: 2010
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 13.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 168 Pages
