Thin-Film Deposition: Principles and Practice

Year 1994
Pages 480
Binding Hardcover

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Thin-Film Deposition: Principles and Practice by Donald L. Smith is a book about art, media, culture, or creative work. This edition is listed as 1994 • McGraw-Hill • 480 pages.

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