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Recent Results on Mandelbrot Multiplicative Cascades

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Fractal Geometry and Stochastics II

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This article gives a brief account on twenty five years of research on Mandelbrot multiplicative cascades with a stress on recent results on their multifractal analysis.

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Peyrière, J. (2000). Recent Results on Mandelbrot Multiplicative Cascades. In: Bandt, C., Graf, S., Zähle, M. (eds) Fractal Geometry and Stochastics II. Progress in Probability, vol 46. Birkhäuser, Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-8380-1_7

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