The geometry of homothetic covering and illumination

DOI10.1007/978-3-319-78434-2_1zbMath1432.52012arXiv1602.06040OpenAlexW2490745741MaRDI QIDQ1740468

Károly Bezdek, Muhammad A. Khan

Publication date: 30 April 2019

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1602.06040

zbMATH Keywords

covering indexcovering parameterillumination numberillumination parameterillumination conjectureX-ray number\(\epsilon \)-net of convex bodiescovering conjecturecylindrical covering parametersseparation conjectureX-ray conjecture

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Inequalities and extremum problems involving convexity in convex geometry (52A40) Packing and covering in (2) dimensions (aspects of discrete geometry) (52C15) Other problems of combinatorial convexity (52A37) Packing and covering in (n) dimensions (aspects of discrete geometry) (52C17)

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