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This book should be of interest to undergraduate and postgraduate students of probability theory.

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Probability theoryStatistical physicsMathematical economicsMathematics educationMathematicsPhysicsStatistics

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Year
1966
Type
article
Volume
19
Issue
12
Pages
81-83
Citations
3362
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D. R. Cox, H. D. Miller, George H. Weiss et al. (1966). <i>The Theory of Stochastic Processes</i>. Physics Today , 19 (12) , 81-83. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3047872

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10.1063/1.3047872