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The Curious Researcher
A Guide to Writing Research Papers
by Bruce Ballenger
ISBN: 0205273289
ISBN-13: 9780205273287
Format: Paperback
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Publisher: Prentice Hall
Published date: 1997
Edition: 2nd edition
Size: 6.25 x 9.25 inches
Weight: 0.95 pounds
Pages: 340
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The Curious Researcher: A Guide to Writing Research Papers
Bruce Ballenger
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