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Dynamical Systems, IID Random Iterations, and Markov Chains

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The many areas in mathematical statistics, probability theory, statistics processes, and mathematical analysis to which Professor Rabi Bhattacharya has made important and deep contributions include the topics in the title of this paper. In this paper we shall outline some interesting recent results in these topics.

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Athreya, K.B. (2016). Dynamical Systems, IID Random Iterations, and Markov Chains. In: Denker, M., Waymire, E. (eds) Rabi N. Bhattacharya. Contemporary Mathematicians. Birkhäuser, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-30190-7_8

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