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Volume 10 ,  Issue 1  (March 1978) table of contents
Pages: 3 - 18  
Year of Publication: 1978
ISSN:0360-0300
Authors
Ann Fitzsimmons  General Electric Company, 1755 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Va.
Tom Love  General Electric Company, 1755 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Va.
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ACM  New York, NY, USA
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Collaborative Colleagues:
Ann Fitzsimmons: colleagues
Tom Love: colleagues