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Scaled tree fractals do not strictly self-assemble

Computational Geometry 2014-11-13 v1

Abstract

In this paper, we show that any scaled-up version of any discrete self-similar {\it tree} fractal does not strictly self-assemble, at any temperature, in Winfree's abstract Tile Assembly Model.

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@article{arxiv.1411.3044,
  title  = {Scaled tree fractals do not strictly self-assemble},
  author = {Kimberly Barth and David Furcy and Scott M. Summers and Paul Totzke},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1411.3044},
  year   = {2014}
}

Comments

13 pages, 3 figures, Appeared in the Proceedings of UCNC-2014, pp 27-39; Unconventional Computation and Natural Computation - 13th International Conference, UCNC 2014, London, ON, Canada, July 14-18, 2014, Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science ISBN 978-3-319-08122-9

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