Shock Waves & Man
- ISBN-10
- 0969048807
- ISBN-13
- 9780969048800
- Category
- Science / Waves & Wave Mechanics
- Pages
- 169
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1974
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies
- Author
- I. I. Glass
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