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The visualization handbook / edited by Charles D. Hansen, Chris R. Johnson.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-12-387582-X
1. Information visualization. 2. Computer graphics. I. Hansen, Charles D. II. Johnson, Chris R. III. Title.
TK7882.I6V59 2005
006.6—DC22
2004020457
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ISBN: 0-12-387582-X
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