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This paper, received in July 1964 and marked as being communicated by Sir C.V. Raman, then President of the Indian Academy of Sciences is one of four that DDK wrote under the Ducray pseudonym.
Published in Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences 60, 159–64 (1964). Reprinted with permission.
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Ducray, S. (2016). Probability and Prime Numbers. In: Ramaswamy, R. (eds) D.D. Kosambi. Springer, New Delhi. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-3676-4_25
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