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Sturm, KT. (2005). Coupling, Regularity and Curvature. In: Deuschel, JD., Greven, A. (eds) Interacting Stochastic Systems. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-27110-4_14

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