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Stanford University


FTE		14,000
Type		Academic (4-year)
Location		Stanford, California, USA
Implementation date		March 2002
Contact		Paul Zarins Digital Library Program Officer pzarins@sulmail.stanford.edu 650-725-1028 (phone)

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