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A Note on Coverings of En by Convex Sets

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

J.H.H. Chalk*
Affiliation:
University of Toronto
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Let (x1, x2, …, xn) denote the coordinates of a point of Euclidean n-space En. Let be a set of n+1 points of En with the property that

form a linearly independent set and define a lattice Λ of points

by allowing u1, …, un to take all integer values.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1967

References

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