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The momentum imbalance paradox

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Language: English
Page range: 298 - 319
Submitted on: Sep 25, 1995
Accepted on: Jun 19, 1996
Published on: Jan 1, 1997
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 1997 Thierry Pichevin, Doron Nof, published by Stockholm University Press
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