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minus-squarekhuldraeseth@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·edit-28 months agoNot a mathematician fractologist. Does the boundary have infinite length, or just infinite detail?
minus-squareSubverb@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 months agoIt can’t have infinite length without infinite detail if you think about it.
minus-squareBolt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-28 months agoNot in a finite space, no. But it could have infinite detail without infinite length (like the square with corners folded in to approximate a circle).
Not a
mathematicianfractologist. Does the boundary have infinite length, or just infinite detail?Yes
It can’t have infinite length without infinite detail if you think about it.
Not in a finite space, no. But it could have infinite detail without infinite length (like the square with corners folded in to approximate a circle).