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ANOMALOUS DIMENSION [1 record]

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Record 1 1995-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
  • Mathematics
CONT

Some of the basic properties of objects with anomalous dimension were noticed and investigated at the beginning of this century mainly by Hausdorff (1919) and Besicovich (1935). They were considered "monstruous" and "pathological".

OBS

See fractal dimension, anomalous diffusion law, anomalous scaling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
  • Mathématiques
OBS

Anomal : se dit d'une forme ou d'une construction qui présente un caractère aberrant par rapport à un type ou à une règle (sans être incorrecte ou anormale).

Spanish

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