Global versus local asymptotic theories of finite-dimensional normed spaces

Duke Mathematical Journal

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 73-93

  Milman, V D ^a   Schechtman, G ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

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EID: 0003054854     PISSN: 00127094     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/S0012-7094-97-09003-7     Document Type: Article

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