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- Aug 12, 2012
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- Fred Rasp
- About My Library
- History, especially science and technology, history of the book. Economics. Social criticism.
- About Me
- Retired research librarian with 35 years at the Boeing Company. Research areas: materials science, chemistry, applied physics, patents, government contracts.
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- Seattle, WA
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