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Benedict Leimkuhler1

  • 1School of Mathematics and Maxwell Institute for Mathematical Sciences, University of Edinburgh, James Clerk Maxwell Building, Mayfield Road, Edinburgh EH9 3JZ, UK.

Physical Review. E, Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics
|April 7, 2010
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