The ghosts of the École Normale

DOI10.1214/15-STS512zbMath1332.01051OpenAlexW2944598145WikidataQ62029091 ScholiaQ62029091MaRDI QIDQ254468

Laurent Mazliak

Publication date: 8 March 2016

Published in: Statistical Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://projecteuclid.org/euclid.ss/1439220719

zbMATH Keywords

Wiener measureprobabilityintegrationfunctional analysishistory of mathematics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) History of probability theory (60-03) History of functional analysis (46-03)

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