Real-space renormalization from a geometric fractal perspective

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 251, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 52-69

  Den Nijs, Marcel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; DYNAMICS; FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS; REAL SPACE RENORMALIZATION TRANSFORMATION;

FRACTALS;

EID: 0032022805     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0378-4371(97)00594-3     Document Type: Article

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