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Using valuation rings and valued fields as examples, we discuss in which ways the notions of “topological IFS attractor” and “fractal space” can be generalized to cover more general settings.
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The first author was supported by European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Grant Agreement No. 705410. The authors wish to thank the referee for his corrections and suggestions that helped to improve this paper.
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Dobrowolski, J., Kuhlmann, FV. Valuation theory, generalized IFS attractors and fractals. Arch. Math. 111, 287–297 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00013-018-1202-0
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