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Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society

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Book Review

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MathSciNet review: 1567252
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Book Information:

Authors: Claude Dellacherie and Paul-André Meyer
Title: Probabilities and potential
Additional book information: Mathematics Studies, Volume 29, North-Holland Publishing Company, Amsterdam and New York, 1978, xii + 190 pp., $29.00.

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  • Review Information:

    Reviewer: Ronald Getoor
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 2 (1980), 510-514
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1980-14787-4