Skip to main content
Log in

On the existence of fractal strings whose set of dimensions of fractality is not perfect

  • Original Paper
  • Published:
Revista de la Real Academia de Ciencias Exactas, Fisicas y Naturales. Serie A. Matematicas Aims and scope Submit manuscript

Abstract

In this paper we give an example of a nonlattice self-similar fractal string such that the set of real parts of their complex dimensions has an isolated point. This proves that, in general, the set of dimensions of fractality of a fractal string is not a perfect set.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Similar content being viewed by others

References

  1. Lapidus, M.L., Van Frankenhuysen, M.: Complex dimensions of self-similar fractal strings and Diophantine approximation. Exp. Math. 1(12), 41–69 (2003)

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  2. Lapidus, M.L., Van Frankenhuysen, M.: Fractal geometry, complex dimensions and zeta functions: geometry and spectra of fractal strings. Springer monographs in mathematics. Springer, New York (2006)

  3. Lapidus, M.L., Van Frankenhuysen, M.: Fractal geometry, complex dimensions and zeta functions: geometry and spectra of fractal strings. Springer monographs in mathematics. 2nd edn. Springer, New York (2013)

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Corresponding author

Correspondence to G. Mora.

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Mora, G., Sepulcre, J.M. & Vidal, T. On the existence of fractal strings whose set of dimensions of fractality is not perfect. RACSAM 109, 11–14 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13398-014-0164-8

Download citation

  • Received:

  • Accepted:

  • Published:

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13398-014-0164-8

Keywords

Mathematical Subject Classification

Navigation