Fractals and the distribution of galaxies

Brazilian Journal of Physics

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 132-160

  Ribeiro, Marcelo B ^a,b   Miguelote, Alexandre Y ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b OBSERVATÓRIO NACIONAL   (Brazil)

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EID: 0032366416     PISSN: 01039733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0103-97331998000200007     Document Type: Article

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