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1988 | OriginalPaper | Buchkapitel

The Brunn-Minkowski Inequality and the Classical Isoperimetric Inequality

verfasst von : Yuriĭ Dmitrievich Burago, Viktor Abramovich Zalgaller

Erschienen in: Geometric Inequalities

Verlag: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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To every pair of non-empty sets A, B ⊂ ℝn their (vector) Minkowski sum is defined by A + B = {a + b: a ∈ A, b ∈ B}. If A, B are compact sets (i.e. bounded closed sets), then A + B is compact. In this case each of the sets A, B, A + B necessarily has a volume (its Lebesgue measure). Denote these volumes by V(A), V(B), V(A + B).

Metadaten
Titel
The Brunn-Minkowski Inequality and the Classical Isoperimetric Inequality
verfasst von
Yuriĭ Dmitrievich Burago
Viktor Abramovich Zalgaller
Copyright-Jahr
1988
Verlag
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-07441-1_2

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