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Brocot sequences and random walks in SL(2,IR)

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Chassaing, P., Letac, G., Mora, M. (1984). Brocot sequences and random walks in SL(2,IR). In: Heyer, H. (eds) Probability Measures on Groups VII. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1064. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0073632

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