The Topology of Square Pegs in Round Holes

DOI10.1112/PLMS/S3-62.3.647MaRDI QIDQ3472855zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors H.B.Griffiths

Publication date 1991

Published in Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1112/plms/s3-62.3.647

zbMATH Keywords

2-sphereintersection numberregular curveJacobian matricesregularly imbedded

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fixed points and coincidences in algebraic topology (55M20)

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• Affine-inscribed and affine-circumscribed polygons and polytopes
• Fulton-MacPherson compactification, cyclohedra, and the polygonal pegs problem
• A note on Makeev's conjectures
• Inscribed and circumscribed polyhedra for a centrally symmetric convex body
• Inscribed and circumscribed polyhedra for a convex body and continuous functions on a sphere in Euclidean space
• On the square peg problem and its relatives
• Solution of the Knaster problem for polynomials of second degree on the two-dimensional sphere
• Two discrete versions of the inscribed square conjecture and some related problems
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• Some geometric properties of closed space curves and convex bodies
• Knaster's problem for \((\mathbb Z _{2})^{k }\)-symmetric subsets of the sphere \(S^{2^{k}-1}\)
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• Dividing a convex figure by a system of rays and inscribed polygons
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