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Grossmann, S. (1996). Instability without instability?. In: Parisi, J., Müller, S.C., Zimmermann, W. (eds) Nonlinear Physics of Complex Systems. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 476. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0105425

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