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MathSciNet review: 1567763
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Book Information:

Author: A. V. Skorohod
Title: Stochastic equations for complex systems
Additional book information: Translated by L. F. Boron, D. Reidel Publishing Company, Dordrecht, 1988, xvii + 175 pp., $69.00. ISBN 90-277-2408-3.

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  • Review Information:

    Reviewer: Donald Dawson
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 20 (1989), 259-267
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1989-15790-X