Microrobotics for Micromanipulation

Microrobotics for Micromanipulation

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1-484

  Chaillet, Nicolas ^a   Régnier, Stéphane ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

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EID: 84888728198     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118622810     Document Type: Book

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