Tomography of convex and star bodies

DOI10.1006/aima.1994.1075zbMath0831.52002MaRDI QIDQ1338867

Aljoša Volčič, Richard J. Gardner

Publication date: 12 February 1996

Published in: Advances in Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1006/aima.1994.1075

zbMATH Keywords

radial function; tomography; star body; \(i\)-chord function; \(i\)-section; \(X\)-ray of order \(i\); dual volumes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

52A39: Mixed volumes and related topics in convex geometry

52A20: Convex sets in (n) dimensions (including convex hypersurfaces)

52A30: Variants of convex sets (star-shaped, ((m, n))-convex, etc.)

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