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Concurrent common knowledge: a new definition of agreement for asynchronous systems

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      PODC '88: Proceedings of the seventh annual ACM Symposium on Principles of distributed computing
      January 1988
      303 pages
      ISBN:0897912772
      DOI:10.1145/62546

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