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Juan García Escudero1

  • 1Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Departamento de Matemáticas, EUITA, Ciudad Universitaria, 28040, Madrid, Spain. jjge@uniovi.es

Acta Crystallographica. Section A, Foundations of Crystallography
|August 19, 2007
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