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Dynamical systems driven by small white noise: Asymptotic analysis and applications

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  1. Department of Mathematics, Tel Aviv University, Ramat Aviv, Israel

    Z. Schuss

  2. Department of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois

    B. J. Matkowsky

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Schuss, Z., Matkowsky, B.J. (1983). Dynamical systems driven by small white noise: Asymptotic analysis and applications. In: Verhulst, F. (eds) Asymptotic Analysis II —. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 985. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0062360

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