## Duke Mathematical Journal

### Hölder regularity and dimension bounds for random curves

#### Article information

Source
Duke Math. J., Volume 99, Number 3 (1999), 419-453.

Dates
First available in Project Euclid: 19 February 2004

https://projecteuclid.org/euclid.dmj/1077227910

Digital Object Identifier
doi:10.1215/S0012-7094-99-09914-3

Mathematical Reviews number (MathSciNet)
MR1712629

Zentralblatt MATH identifier
0944.60022

#### Citation

Aizenman, M.; Burchard, A. Hölder regularity and dimension bounds for random curves. Duke Math. J. 99 (1999), no. 3, 419--453. doi:10.1215/S0012-7094-99-09914-3. https://projecteuclid.org/euclid.dmj/1077227910

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