The multifractal analysis of Gibbs measures: Motivation, mathematical foundation, and examples

Chaos

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 89-106

  Pesin, Yakov ^a   Weiss, Howard ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 21744460729     PISSN: 10541500     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.166242     Document Type: Article

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