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2004 | OriginalPaper | Buchkapitel

Borsuk’s conjecture

verfasst von : Martin Aigner, Günter M. Ziegler

Erschienen in: Proofs from THE BOOK

Verlag: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Karol Borsuk’s paper “Three theorems on the

n

-dimensional euclidean sphere” from 1933 is famous because it contained an important result (conjectured by Stanislaw Ulam) that is now known as the Borsuk-Ulam theorem:

Every continuous map f: S

d

→ ℝ

d

maps two antipodal points of the sphere S

d

to the same point in ℝ

d

.

Metadaten
Titel
Borsuk’s conjecture
verfasst von
Martin Aigner
Günter M. Ziegler
Copyright-Jahr
2004
Verlag
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-05412-3_15

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