The lower bound for the volume product \(V_ n(K)V_ n(K^*)\) (Q1343539)

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The lower bound for the volume product \(V_ n(K)V_ n(K^*)\)
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    The lower bound for the volume product \(V_ n(K)V_ n(K^*)\) (English)
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    19 January 1995
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    By means of a construction, the author verifies that \(V(K)V(K^*) = (n + 1)^{n + 1}/(n!)^ 2\) when \(K\) is the standard \(n\)-simplex and \(K^*\) is its polar with respect to the centre of gravity \(({1 \over n}, {1 \over n}, \dots, {1\over n})\) of \(K\).
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    volume
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    simplex
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    complementary Blaschke-Santalo inequality
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