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Decompositions of probability measures on groups

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Probability Measures on Groups VII

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Hinčin's celebrated decomposition theorem will be extended to the convolution structure of tight probability measures on first countable Abelian topological groups.

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  1. Mathematical Institute of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary

    Imre Z. Ruzsa

  2. Department of Probability Theory, Loránd Eötvös University, Budapest, Hungary

    Gabor J. Székely

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Ruzsa, I.Z., Székely, G.J. (1984). Decompositions of probability measures on groups. In: Heyer, H. (eds) Probability Measures on Groups VII. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1064. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0073654

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