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It may be that the preceding chapter provides a misleading vision of the structural analysis to the reader. The simple examples just presented could suggest the idea that an expert is capable of detecting all the elements of a physical event at ease; instead, the contrary is true.
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Rocchi, P. (2014). Some Topics on Probability and Structural Models. In: Janus-Faced Probability. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-04861-1_9
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