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Average densities and linear rectifiability of measures

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 February 2010

P. Mörters
Affiliation:
Universität Kaiserslautern, Fachbereich Mathematik, 67663 Kaiserslautern, Germany.
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Abstract

We show that a measure on ℝd is linearly rectifiable if, and only if, the lower l-density is positive and finite and agrees with the lower average l-density almost everywhere.

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Research Article
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Copyright © University College London 1997

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