Organic Mass Spectrometry In Art And Archaeology

Organic Mass Spectrometry in Art and Archaeology

Organic Mass Spectrometry in Art and Archaeology
Edited by MARIA PERLA COLOMBINI AND FRANCESCA MODUGNO University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy

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