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Book Information
Author(s):
Harry Kesten
Title:
Percolation theory for mathematicians
Additional book information:
Progress in Probability and Statistics, vol. 2, Birkhauser, Boston, Mass., 1982, 423 pp., $30.00. ISBN 3-7643-3107-0
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- R. T. Smythe and J. C. Wierman (1978), First-passage percolation on the square lattice, Lecture Notes in Math., vol. 671, Springer-Verlag. MR 513421
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- M. F. Sykes and J. W. Essam (1964), Exact critical percolation probabilities for site and bond problems in two dimensions, J. Math. Phys. 5, 1117-1127. MR 164680
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- J. C. Wierman (1981), Bond percolation on honeycomb and triangular lattices, Adv. in Appl. Probab. 13, 298-313. MR 612205
Additional Information:
Reviewer(s):
John C.
Wierman
Review Information:
Journal:
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc.
11
(1984),
404-409.
DOI:
10.1090/S0273-0979-1984-15331-X
PII:
S 0273-0979(1984)15331-X
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