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            self-similarity of fractals. In other words, all frac-  The conformable derivative is straightforward in
            tal dimensions are fractional dimensions, but not  that it fulfills the Leibniz and chain principles as
            all fractional dimensions are fractal dimensions.  well as the general characteristics of the ordinary
                                                              derivative. In. 30,31
            In these frameworks, fractional dimensionality.
            Refers to an additional effective environment used  Properties 29
            to represent the real system rather than the phys-
            ical space itself. However, some authors have also  1-T β (af +bg) = aT β (f)+bT β (g)  for all real con-
            considered the possibility that genuine spacetime  stant a, b
            has a dimension slightly different from four. 18,19  2-T β (fg) = fT β (g) + gT β (f)

                                                                    p
                                                              3-T β (t ) = pt p−β  for all p
            Observations suggest that spacetime dimension-         f    gT β (f)−fT β (g)
            ality deviates from four in a minor manner. 18,19  4-T β ( ) =   g  2
                                                                   g
            Nonetheless, the question of whether the dimen-   5- T β (c) = 0 with c is constant.
            sion of spacetime is an integer or a fractional
            number is crucial due to its conceptual signifi-                            β
                                                              In this paper, we adopt D f to denote the con-
            cance. Moreover, intriguing implications arise if
                                                              formable derivative (CD) of f of order β, T β (f)(t).
            spacetime has a dimension other than four. For
            instance, it is well-known that, even with a tiny
                                                              A strong mathematical tool that improves com-
            deviation of elements, the logarithmic divergences
                                                              plex system modeling in physics and engineering,
            of quantum electrodynamics once the value of
            four is exceeded. 20  Furthermore, the deformation  among other domains, is the conformable deriva-
                                                              tive. The reason for its usefulness is that it can
            of quantum mechanics in fractional-dimensional
            space is explored in Ref. 21                      overcome the drawbacks of classical derivatives,
                                                              especially when nonlocal events and discontinu-
                                                              ities are involved. Below are references highlight-
            One of the most fascinating recent topics in var-                  32–45
                                                              ing its usefulness.
            ious physical scientific fields is the application
            of fractional calculus. In 1695, L’Hospital and
                                                              2. Conformable N-dimensional polar
            Leibniz corresponded regarding the meaning of
                                          n
                                                        1 22
            non-integer order derivatives  d f n when n = .      coordinates
                                         dx             2
            Hence, the concept of non-integer order deriva-   In this section, we aim to derive a concise expres-
            tives first emerged from those exchanges. Frac-   sion for the conformable scalar Laplacian in N
            tional derivatives have been defined in various   dimensions. We rely on N-dimensional polar co-
            ways throughout history, including Riemann-       ordinates as outlined in Ref, 46,47  along with the
            Louville, 22,23  Caputo. 24  Grunwald-Latnikov, 25  conformable trigonometric function described in
            Riesz 26  Weyl 27  and Riesz-Caputo. 28  As most of  Ref, 32  and conformable spherical coordinates de-
            these definitions involve fractional integrals, they  tailed in Ref. 33  The conformable N-dimensional
            all inherit nonlocal properties from integrals.
                                                              polar coordinates are defined as follows
            Khalil et al. 29  introduced a novel derivative con-            β
                                                                  β
            cept called the conformable derivative a few years  x = r cos  θ 1  ,
                                                                       β
                                                                  1
            ago, building upon the definition of the deriva-                β
            tive. Therefore, the conformable derivative can be    β    β   θ β   θ 2 β
                                                                            1
                                                                x = r sin     cos  ,
            viewed as an extension of the original definition     2        β      β
            of a derivative. The term conformable derivative      β        θ β   θ β   θ β
                                                                       β
            (CD) is one definition used to describe the non-    x = r sin   1  sin  2  cos  3  ,
                                                                  3
                                                                           β     β     β
            integer derivative, employing the limit definition     · · ·
            of the derivative. 29
                                                                            β     β     β       β        β
            Definition 2.1. Given a function f ∈ [0, ∞) →      β       β   θ 1   θ 2   θ 3     θ N−2    θ N−1
                                                              x    = r sin    sin   sin  · · · sin  cos      ,
            R. The conformable derivative of f with order β    N−1         β     β     β         β       β
            is defined by 29                                                β     β     β       β
                                                                 β     β   θ 1   θ 2   θ 3     θ N−1
                                                                x  = r sin    sin   sin  · · · sin  .
                                                                 N         β     β     β         β
                                  f(t + ϵt 1−β ) − f(t)
                   T β (f)(t) = lim                     (2)
                              ϵ→0         ϵ                   Where 0 ≤ θ a ≤ π, (a = 1, 2, 3, · · · , N − 2), 0 ≤
            for all t > 0, β ∈ (0.1).                         θ N−1 ≤ 2π.
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