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Intersection bodies and ellipsoids
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General convexity
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 26 February 2010
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In this paper we study various classes of centrally symmetric sets in d-dimensional Euclidean space Rd. As we will see, it is appropriate to focus our attention on those sets which have interior points.
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52A38: Length, area, volume
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