The Peano Curve of Schoenberg is Nowhere Differentiable.

Abstract

Well known are examples of area-filling curves, and of continuous functions which are nowhere differentiable. This paper brings together these two pathological properties by showing that the area-filling curve described, lacks, at every point, a finite derivative.

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Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1980
Accession Number
ADA083825

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