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Esposti, M.D., Graffi, S., Isola, S. (1994). Equidistribution of periodic orbits: An overview of classical VS quantum results. In: Graffi, S. (eds) Transition to Chaos in Classical and Quantum Mechanics. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1589. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0074075

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