Parametric-homogeneity and self-similar phenomena

Nonlinear Analysis, Theory, Methods and Applications

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 409-417

  Borodich, Feodor M ^a  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complex exponent; Coordinate dilation group; Crack propagation; Critical phenomena; Discrete self similarity; Fractal functions; Liesegang rings; Log periodicity; Multiple fracture; Parametric homogeneity; Takagi Hopson function; Weierstrass Mandelbrot function

Indexed keywords

EID: 0043048129     PISSN: 0362546X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0362-546X(97)00205-8     Document Type: Article

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