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A note on the St. Petersburg paradox

✍ Scribed by Shrisha Rao

Book ID: 113011079
Publisher: Birkhäuser-Verlag
Year: 2001
Weight: 50 KB
Volume: 56
Category: Article
ISSN: 0013-6018
DOI: 10.1007/pl00000081

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