Fundamentals of Materials Science and Engineering: An Integrated Approach, 3e

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Callister, William D., 1940–

Fundamentals of materials science and engineering : an integrated approach /

William D. Callister ; with special contributions by David G. Rethwisch.—3rd ed.

p. cm.

Includes index.

ISBN 978-0-470-12537-3 (cloth)

1. Materials. I. Rethwisch, David G. II. Title.
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