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RANDOM SUBSETS OF SELF-AFFINE FRACTALS

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 December 2009

Kenneth Falconer
Affiliation:
Mathematical Institute, University of St Andrews, North Haugh, St Andrews, Fife KY16 9SS, U.K. (email: kjf@st-andrews.ac.uk)
Jun Miao
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, East China Normal University, 3663 Zhong Shan North Road, Shanghai 200062, China (email: jjmiao@math.ecnu.edu.cn)
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Abstract

We find the almost-sure Hausdorff and box-counting dimensions of random subsets of self-affine fractals obtained by selecting subsets at each stage of the hierarchical construction in a statistically self-similar manner.

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Copyright © University College London 2010

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