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Author(s): Jean-Dominique Deuschel and Daniel W. Stroock
Title: Large deviations
Additional book information: Academic Press, New York, 1989, 300 pp., $34.95. ISBN 0-12-213150-9


References:

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[2] R. S. Ellis, Entropy, large deviations and statistical mechanics, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1985. MR 793553

[3] O. E. Lanford, Entropy and equilibrium states in classical statistical mechanics, Statistical Mechanics and Mathematical Problems (A. Lenard, ed.), Lecture Notes in Phys. vol. 20, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1973, pp. 1-113.

[4] M. Schilder, Some asymptotics formulae for Wiener integrals, Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 125 (1966), 63-85. MR 201892


Additional Information:

Reviewer(s):
S.R.S. Varadhan

Review Information:
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 24 (1991), 448-451.
DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-1991-16064-7
PII: S 0273-0979(1991)16064-7


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