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Author(s): Jean Bertoin
Title: Lévy processes
Additional book information: Cambridge Univ. Press, Melbourne, NY, 1996, x+265, $54.95, 0-521-56243-0


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Additional Information:

Reviewer(s):
Martin Barlow
Affiliation: University of British Columbia
Email: barlow@math.ubc.ca

Review Information:
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 35 (1998), 343-346.

MSC (1991): Primary 60J30; Secondary 60G17, 60J25, 60J55, 60J75
DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-98-00761-7
PII: S 0273-0979(98)00761-7
Copyright of article: Copyright 1998, American Mathematical Society


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