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Power-law distributions resulting from finite resources

✍ Scribed by Thomas Wilhelm; Peter Hänggi


Book ID
108451450
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2003
Tongue
English
Weight
485 KB
Volume
329
Category
Article
ISSN
0378-4371

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