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The dimension spectrum of axiom a attractors

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Some rigorous results on the dimension spectrum of expanding Markov maps of the interval are extended to Axiom AC 2 diffeomorphisms of a compact two-dimensional manifold.

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Porzio, A. The dimension spectrum of axiom a attractors. J Stat Phys 58, 923–937 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01026557

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