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Author(s): Geon Ho Choe
Title: Computational ergodic theory
Additional book information: Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, 2005, 472, US$89.95, 3-540-23121-8


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Additional Information:

Reviewer(s):
Bruce Kitchens
Affiliation: Indiana U. Purdue U. Indianapolis
Email: bkitchens@math.iupui.edu

Review Information:
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 44 (2007), 147-155.

MSC (2000): Primary 37Axx
DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-06-01120-7
PII: S 0273-0979(06)01120-7
Posted: October 2, 2006
Copyright of article: Copyright 2006, American Mathematical Society
The copyright for this article reverts to public domain after 28 years from publication.


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