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The role of graph theory in some sieve arguments of probability theory

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Graph Theory and Applications

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  1. Temple University, 19122, Philadelphia, PA

    Janos Galambos

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Y. Alavi D. R. Lick A. T. White

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Galambos, J. (1972). The role of graph theory in some sieve arguments of probability theory. In: Alavi, Y., Lick, D.R., White, A.T. (eds) Graph Theory and Applications. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 303. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0067360

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