Existence and uniqueness of diffusions on finitely ramified self-similar fractals

Annales Scientifiques de l'Ecole Normale Superieure

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 605-673

  Sabot, C ^a  

^a University of Paris VII LPSM partially supported by ERC Starting Grant 680275 MALIG   (France)

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EID: 0031536927     PISSN: 00129593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-9593(97)89934-X     Document Type: Article

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