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Translated from Kibernetika i Sistemnyi Analiz, No. 4, pp. 160–168, July–August, 1993.

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Diduk, N.N. Uncertainty theory: Purpose, first results, and prospects. I. Cybern Syst Anal 29, 606–612 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01125877

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