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Volume 29 ,  Issue 4  (October 1982) table of contents
Pages: 952 - 985  
Year of Publication: 1982
ISSN:0004-5411
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Ronald Fagin  IBM Research Laboratory K51/BM1, 5600 Cottle Road, San Jose, CA
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