"Cantor dust" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Cantor dust (uncountable)
  1. (mathematics) A multidimensional version of the Cantor set, formed by taking a finite Cartesian product of the Cantor set with itself. Wikipedia link: Cantor dust Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Mathematics, Set theory

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