Self-similar energies on post-critically finite self-similar fractals

On a large class of post-critically finite (finitely ramified) self-similar fractals with possibly little symmetry, we consider the question of existence and uniqueness of a Laplace operator. By considering positive refinement weights (local scaling factors) which are not necessarily equal, we show...

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Main Authors: Hambly, B, Metz, V, Teplyaev, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006
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description On a large class of post-critically finite (finitely ramified) self-similar fractals with possibly little symmetry, we consider the question of existence and uniqueness of a Laplace operator. By considering positive refinement weights (local scaling factors) which are not necessarily equal, we show that for each such fractal, under a certain condition, there are corresponding refinement weights which support a unique self-similar Dirichlet form. As compared with previous results, our technique allows us to replace symmetry by connectivity arguments. © 2006 London Mathematical Society.
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spelling oxford-uuid:1db137ad-99df-48e1-963c-911ab75f9bde2022-03-26T11:12:19ZSelf-similar energies on post-critically finite self-similar fractalsJournal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:1db137ad-99df-48e1-963c-911ab75f9bdeEnglishSymplectic Elements at Oxford2006Hambly, BMetz, VTeplyaev, AOn a large class of post-critically finite (finitely ramified) self-similar fractals with possibly little symmetry, we consider the question of existence and uniqueness of a Laplace operator. By considering positive refinement weights (local scaling factors) which are not necessarily equal, we show that for each such fractal, under a certain condition, there are corresponding refinement weights which support a unique self-similar Dirichlet form. As compared with previous results, our technique allows us to replace symmetry by connectivity arguments. © 2006 London Mathematical Society.
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