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Contracting Euclidean similarity (S(x)=cRx+b,0<c<1)

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A contracting Euclidean similarity multiplies every Euclidean distance by a constant c<1; equivalently it has the form cRx+b for an orthogonal matrix R and translation vector b. Finite families of such maps generate compact sets with self-similarity.

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