Re: fractal dimension of WMAP picture

Roger Bagula <rlbagula@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> writes:

> I downloaded a picture of the recent WMAP probe results picture off the
web
> ( it's pretty widely distributed).
> I get a fractal dimension of 1.7308302850966197 ( Sqrt[3] to four
places)
> using Paul Bourke's older version of FDC ( box dimension)
> on a 50 per cent black and white threshold calculation.

You probably need a baseline comparison.  In other words, would
simulated gaussian noise with the same power spectrum as the CMB give
the same fractal dimension results?

CM