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Fracton order is a new kind of quantum order characterized by topological excitations that exhibit remarkable mobility restrictions and a robust ground state degeneracy (GSD) which can increase exponentially with system size. In this paper,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-04-05 Kevin Slagle , Yong Baek Kim

In this article, we present a novel box-covering algorithm for analyzing the fractal properties of complex networks. Unlike traditional algorithms that impose a predetermined box size, our approach assigns nodes to boxes identified by their…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-09-23 Michal Lepek , Kordian Makulski , Agata Fronczak , Piotr Fronczak

The fractal dimension of a surface allows its degree of roughness to be characterized quantitatively. However, limited effort is attempted to calculate the fractal dimension of surfaces computed from precisely known atomic coordinates from…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Jonathan Yik Chang Ting , Andrew Thomas Agars Wood , Amanda Susan Barnard

A mathematical method for constructing fractal curves and surfaces, termed the $p\lambda n$ fractal decomposition, is presented. It allows any function to be split into a finite set of fractal discontinuous functions whose sum is equal…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-12-15 Vladimir Garcia-Morales

The connected part of a metric space $E$ is defined to be the union of non-trivial connected components of $E$. We proved that for a class of self-affine sets called slicing self-affine sponges, the connected part of $E$ either coincides…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-10-20 Yan-fang Zhang , Yan-li Xu

The Cutkosky cutting rules establish a direct connection between the imaginary parts of loop amplitudes and physical observables such as decay rates and cross sections, providing heuristic insights into the underlying processes. This work…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-03 Zheng-Liang Liang , Fawei Zheng

To seek for a possible origin of fractal pattern in nature, we perform a molecular dynamics simulation for a fragmentation of an infinite fcc lattice. The fragmentation is induced by the initial condition of the model that the lattice…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2015-06-26 Shinpei Chikazumi , Akira Iwamoto

In this report we present experimental results using \emph{Haussdorf-Besicovich} fractal dimension for performing morphological galaxy classification. The fractal dimension is a topological, structural and spatial property that give us…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-26 Jorge de la Calleja , Elsa M. de la Calleja , Hugo Jair Escalante

The Hausdorff dimension of the graphs of the functions in H\"older and Besov spaces (in this case with integrability p \geq 1) on fractal d-sets is studied. Denoting by s \in (0,1] the smoothness parameter, the sharp upper bound…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2011-01-04 António Caetano , Abel Carvalho

Inspired by regularization in quantum field theory, we study topological and metric properties of spaces in which a cut-off is introduced. We work in the framework of noncommutative geometry, and focus on Connes distance associated to a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-04-17 Francesco D'Andrea , Fedele Lizzi , Pierre Martinetti

The area-perimeter scaling can be employed to evaluate the fractal dimension of urban boundaries. However, the formula in common use seems to be not correct. By means of mathematical method, a new formula of calculating the boundary…

Physics and Society · Physics 2018-12-20 Yanguang Chen

We continue the exploration of the relationship between conformal dimension and the separation profile by computing the separation of families of spheres in hyperbolic graphs whose boundaries are standard Sierpi\'nski carpets and Menger…

Group Theory · Mathematics 2018-10-23 Valeriia Gladkova , Verna Shum

Fractal geometry proved to be an effective mathematical tool for exploring real geographical space based on digital maps and remote sensing images. Whether the fractal theory tool can be applied to abstract geographical space has not been…

Physics and Society · Physics 2023-06-06 Yanguang Chen

The aim of this review article is to give a comprehensive description of the scaling properties detected for the distribution of cosmic structures. Due to the great variety of statistical methods to describe the large-scale structure of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Stefano Borgani

The cutoff phenomenon, conceptualized at the origin for finite Markov chains, states that for a parametric family of evolution equations, started from a point, the distance towards a long time equilibrium may become more and more abrupt for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-18 Djalil Chafaï , Max Fathi , Nikita Simonov

Over the past two decades or so, it has become increasingly appparent that, out to quite large distances, galaxies are distributed in a quasi-fractal fashion with fractal dimension $D \approx 2$. Whether or not this behaviour continues onto…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 D F Roscoe

We determine the set of side lengths of $d$-dimensional cubes with vertices in $\mathbb Z^n$ using Witt's cancellation theorem from the algebraic theory of quadratic forms.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2026-02-26 Christian Bernert , Jens Reinhold

Homogeneity and isotropy of the universe at sufficiently large scales is a fundamental premise on which modern cosmology is based. Fractal dimensions of matter distribution is a parameter that can be used to test the hypothesis of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-10 J. S. Bagla , Jaswant Yadav , T. R. Seshadri

The Universe that we know is populated by structures made up of aggregated matter that organizes into a variety of objects; these range from stars to larger objects, such as galaxies or star clusters, composed by stars, gas and dust in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-02-03 J. Pérez-Mercader

Accounting for large-scale structure in our universe will require not only reasonably accurate mathematical models of its cosmogony, topology and cosmology, but also a more deeper understanding of our fundamental physical concepts of space,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 Charles B. Leffert