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On the emergence of patterns of order
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Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 69 (1963), 1-25
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Additional Information
  • Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 69 (1963), 1-25
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9904-1963-10832-0
  • MathSciNet review: 0143359