The Minimal Manual

Human—Computer Interaction

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1987, Pages 123-153

  Carroll, John M ^a   Smith Kerker, Penny L ^b   Ford, James R ^c   Mazur Rimetz, Sandra A ^d  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b IBM AUSTIN RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Loral Corp   (United States)

^d Micro Control Systems ^*  (United States)

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EID: 84963173790     PISSN: 07370024     EISSN: 15327051     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327051hci0302_2     Document Type: Article

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