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All issues Volume 60 / No 1 (January-February 2026) ESAIM: M2AN, 60 1 (2026) 223-246 References
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ESAIM: M2AN
Volume 60, Number 1, January-February 2026
Page(s) 223 - 246
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/m2an/2025103
Published online 13 February 2026
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