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Centrally symmetric convex sets and mixed volumes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 February 2010

P. R. Goodey
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Department of Mathematics, Royal Holloway College, Englefield Green, Surrey.
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Let denote the class of all compact convex sets in Euclidean n-dimensional space En, and let y be the collection of those members of k which are centrally symmetric. The topology in is that induced by the Hausdorff metric.

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Copyright © University College London 1977

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