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Preface Roland R. Roskos, Sanford Safron, Thedore Sakano, Donald Sands, George Schatz,
Richard W. Schwenz, Robert Scott, Paul Siders, Agnes Tenney, Charles Trapp, Michael
Tubergen, George H. Wahl, Thomas H. Walnut, Gary Washington, Michael Wedlock,
John C. Wheeler, Grace Wieder, Robert Wiener, Richard E. Wilde, John R. Wilson,
Robb Wilson, Nancy Wu, Peter E. Yankwich, and Gregory Zimmerman.
Helpful suggestions for this and previous editions were provided by Thomas
Allen, Fitzgerald Bramwell, Dewey Carpenter, Norman C. Craig, John N. Cooper,
Thomas G. Dunne, Hugo Franzen, Darryl Howery, Daniel J. Jacob, Bruno Linder,
Madan S. Pathania, Jay Rasaiah, J. L. Schrieber, Fritz Steinhardt, Vicki Steinhardt,
John C. Wheeler, Grace Wieder, and my students. Professor Wheeler’s many com-
ments over the years are especially appreciated.
I thank all these people for the considerable help they provided.
The help I received from the developmental editor Shirley Oberbroeckling and the
project coordinator Melissa Leick at McGraw-Hill is gratefully acknowledged.
I welcome any suggestions for improving the book that readers might have.
Ira N. Levine
INLevine@brooklyn.cuny.edu