Abstract
In this paper we compare and contrast two indicators of size in the real line: porosity (porosity index) and thickness. We use a relationship between thickness and the porosities to find a condition on when the sum of two Cantor sets is an interval. Finally, some questions are posed.
Citation
Robert W. Vallin. "Newhouse Thickness and Porosity of Cantor Sets." Real Anal. Exchange 27 (1) 349 - 358, 2001/2002.
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