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Elizabeth Fox
She/her/hers
Subjects: Aerospace Studies,
Arts & Sciences,
Citing Sources,
Civil & Environmental Engineering,
Construction & Operations Management,
Consumer Sciences,
Electrical Engineering & Computer Science,
Engineering,
Government Information,
Health & Nutritional Sciences,
History, Political Science, Philosophy, & Religion,
Intellectual Property,
Mathematics & Statistics,
Mechanical Engineering,
Military Science,
Open Educational Resources,
School of Performing Arts
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