Probability approximations via the Poisson clumping heuristic
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Publication:1188546
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Publication date: 17 September 1992
Published in: Applied Mathematical Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)
Geometric probability and stochastic geometry (60D05) Combinatorial probability (60C05) Point processes (e.g., Poisson, Cox, Hawkes processes) (60G55) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to probability theory (60-02)
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