Acute sets

DOI10.1007/S00454-017-9947-YMaRDI QIDQ1739206zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors D. D. Zakharov

Publication date 25 April 2019

Published in Discrete \& Computational Geometry (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1707.04829

zbMATH Keywords

Euclidean spaceFibonacci numbersacute setsDanzer-Grünbaum problem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Inequalities and extremum problems involving convexity in convex geometry (52A40) Fibonacci and Lucas numbers and polynomials and generalizations (11B39) Inequalities and extremum problems in real or complex geometry (51M16)

Abstract: A set of points in $mathbb{R}^d$ is acute, if any three points from this set form an acute triangle. In this note we construct an acute set in $mathbb{R}^d$ of size at least $1.618^d$. Also, we present a simple example of an acute set of size at least $2^{fracd2}$.

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