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Volume 41 ,  Issue 1  (January 1994) table of contents
Pages: 96 - 121  
Year of Publication: 1994
ISSN:0004-5411
Authors
Pekka Orponen  Univ. of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
Ker-i Ko  State Univ. of New York, Stony Brook
Uwe Schöning  Univ. Ulm, Ulm, Germany
Osamu Watanabe  Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan
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ACM  New York, NY, USA
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