SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics, Vol. 63, No. 6 (Aug. - Sep., 2003), pp. 1935-1953 (19 pages) In this paper we extend the results of Frankel and Kiemel [SIAM J. Appl Math, 53 (1993), pp. 1436-1446 ...

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