Decomposition of multiple coverings into more parts (Q603854)

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    Decomposition of multiple coverings into more parts (English)
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    8 November 2010
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    The authors prove that for every centrally symmetric convex polygon \(Q\), there exists a constant \(\alpha\) such that any locally finite \(\alpha k\)-fold covering of the plane by translates of \(Q\) can be decomposed into \(k\) coverings.
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    cover decomposition
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    geometric hypergraphs
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    centrally symmetric polygons
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