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MathSciNet review: 1566784
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Book Information:

Authors: L. Kuipers and H. Niederreiter
Title: Uniform distribution of sequences
Additional book information: Wiley, New York, 1974, xiv+390 pp., $24.50.

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  • Review Information:

    Reviewer: R. Tijdeman
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 81 (1975), 672-675
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9904-1975-13818-3