How likely is Buffon's needle to fall near a planar Cantor set?
type: Item
instance of: scholarly article
title: How likely is Buffon's needle to fall near a planar Cantor set?
zbMATH Open document ID: 1046.28006
author: Yuval Peres
author: B. Solomyak
published in: Pacific Journal of Mathematics
publication date: 2002-10-22T00:00:00Z
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 28A80
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 28A78
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 60D05
zbMATH DE Number: 1819002
zbMATH Keywords: middle-half Cantor set
zbMATH Keywords: Hausdorff measure
zbMATH Keywords: Besicovitch's theorem
zbMATH Keywords: Favard length
zbMATH Keywords: Cartesian square
zbMATH Keywords: self-similar sets
MaRDI profile type: Publication
full work available at URL: pjm.2002.204.473
OpenAlex ID: W1968412787
DOI: 10.2140/PJM.2002.204.473
description: scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1819002