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Hölder Exponents of Green’s Functions of Cantor Sets

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We obtain improved estimates for the Hölder exponents of Green’s functions associated to Cantor ternary sets. In particular, we show that the Green’s function associated to the classical Cantor middle-third set is Hölder continuous of order at least 0.3413.

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Correspondence to Thomas Ransford.

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First author supported by grants from NSERC, FQRNT and the Canada Research Chairs program. Second author supported by a grant from NSERC and FQRNT.

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Ransford, T., Rostand, J. Hölder Exponents of Green’s Functions of Cantor Sets. Comput. Methods Funct. Theory 8, 151–158 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03321678

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