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Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society

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ISSN 1088-9485 (online) ISSN 0273-0979 (print)

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Book Review

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MathSciNet review: 2525743
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Book Information:

Author: Olav Kallenberg
Title: Probabilistic symmetries and invariance principles
Additional book information: Probability and its Applications, Springer, New York, 2005, xii+510 pp., ISBN 978-0387-25115-8, US$94.00$

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  • Review Information:

    Reviewer: Persi Diaconis
    Affiliation: Stanford University
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 46 (2009), 691-696
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-09-01262-2
    Published electronically: April 27, 2009
    Review copyright: © Copyright 2009 American Mathematical Society