The geometry of fractal sets

Preface Introduction Notation 1. Measure and dimension 2. Basic density properties 3. Structure of sets of integral dimension 4. Structure of sets of non-integral dimension 5. Comparable net measures 6. Projection properties 7. Besicovitch and Kakeya sets 8. Miscellaneous examples of fractal sets References Index.

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