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Obituary: Miloslav Jiřina

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 February 2016

John Darroch and
Eugene Seneta
John Darroch
Affiliation:
Flinders University
Eugene Seneta
Affiliation:
University of Sydney
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Journal of Applied Probability , Volume 49 , Issue 2 , June 2012, pp. 595 - 599
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