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Roland L. Dobrushin (1929–1995)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 October 2010

R. Minlos ,
S. Shlosman  and
Ya. Sinai
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Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems , Volume 16 , Issue 5 , October 1996 , pp. 863 - 869
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