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SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
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ISBN 0073655783
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Pressman, Roger S.
Software engineering: a practitioner’s approach / Roger S. Pressman.—5th ed.
p. cm.— (McGraw-Hill series in computer science)
Includes index.
ISBN 0-07-365578-3
1. Software engineering. I. Title. II. Series.
QA76.758.P75 2001
005.1—dc21
00-036133
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