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Stochastic spatial models

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Durrett, R. (1999). Stochastic spatial models. In: Capasso, V. (eds) Mathematics Inspired by Biology. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1714. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0092375

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