the middle-thirds Cantor set

GPTKB entity

Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:topology
fractal
mathematical set
gptkbp:builtBy removing the open middle third of each interval at each step
gptkbp:cardinality uncountable
gptkbp:compact true
gptkbp:contains 0
1
all points in [0,1] with ternary expansions using only 0 and 2
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1883
gptkbp:hasInvariant scaling by 1/3
gptkbp:hasSubgroup [0,1]
gptkbp:HausdorffDimension log(2)/log(3)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the middle-thirds Cantor set
gptkbp:isClosed true
gptkbp:isNowhereDense true
gptkbp:isomorphicTo the product of countably infinite copies of the discrete space {0,1}
gptkbp:isPerfect true
gptkbp:isSelfSimilar true
gptkbp:isTotallyDisconnected true
gptkbp:isUniversal for compact, perfect, totally disconnected metric spaces
gptkbp:measures 0
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Georg_Cantor
gptkbp:topologicalDimension 0
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:topology
measure theory
real analysis
fractal geometry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cantor_space
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8