Dendrite (mathematics)

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In mathematics, a dendrite is a certain type of topological space that may be characterized either as a locally connected dendroid or equivalently as a locally connected continuum that contains no simple closed curves.

Dendrite Julia set

Dendrites may be used to model certain types of Julia set.[1]

References

  1. Carleson, Lennart; Gamelin, Theodore W. (1993), Complex Dynamics, Universitext 69, Springer, p. 94, ISBN 9780387979427 .

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