Linear asymmetries and the LCA

Syntax

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 25-74

  Abels, Klaus ^a   Neeleman, Ad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84855592073     PISSN: 13680005     EISSN: 14679612     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9612.2011.00163.x     Document Type: Article

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