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- Subject: Re: Cantor set problem
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- From: a_rubin@dsg4.dse.beckman.com (Arthur Rubin)
- Date: 6 Jan 93 00:09:02 GMT
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- In <C0EB3o.Kzy@undergrad.math.waterloo.edu> cmspring@undergrad.math.waterloo.edu (Colin Springer) writes:
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- >I'd be interested in any solutions or references anyone might find for the
- >following problem which I've been thinking about recently.
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- >Problem: Consider the subset of the plane formed by starting with the Cantor
- >set placed on the interval [0,1], and for any two points a, b in this set
- >we construct the circle centered at a passing through b. Does this set have
- >measure zero?
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- Probably not. I see no reason why it should have measure 0.
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