Generalized Minkowski content, spectrum of fractal drums, fractal strings and the Riemann zeta-function

Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society

Volumn 127, Issue 608, 1997, Pages

  He, Christina Q ^a   Lapidus, Michel L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymptotics of eigenvalues; Dirichlet Laplacian; Error estimates; Gauge functions; Generalized Minkowski content; Inverse spectral problem; Minkowski dimension; Open sets with fractal boundaries; Riemann zeta function; Spectrum of fractal drums and strings

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039993368     PISSN: 00659266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1090/memo/0608     Document Type: Article

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