Covering Curves by Translates of a Convex Set

DOI10.2307/2324841zbMath0706.52006OpenAlexW1993340477MaRDI QIDQ3488080

Károly Bezdek, Robert Connelly

Publication date: 1989

Published in: The American Mathematical Monthly (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2324841

zbMATH Keywords

coveringextremal problemsEuclidean geometrytranslation coverconvex sets in two-dimensions

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) Convex sets in (2) dimensions (including convex curves) (52A10) Euclidean geometries (general) and generalizations (51M05)

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