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Riesz products, Hausdorff dimension and normal numbers

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

Gavin Brown
Affiliation:
School of Mathematics, University of New South Wales
William Moran
Affiliation:
Department of Pure Mathematics, University of Adelaide
Charles E. M. Pearce
Affiliation:
Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Adelaide

Extract

We say a real number x is normal to base r if the sequence is uniformly distributed modulo [0, 1]. Pollington[10] has proved the following result concerning the normality of numbers.

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Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1987

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