Inscribing cubes and covering by rhombic dodecahedra via equivariant topology

DOI10.1112/S0025579300015965zbMath1012.52005arXivmath/9906066MaRDI QIDQ4786416

András Szűcs, Tamás Hausel, Endre jun. Makai

Publication date: 15 December 2002

Published in: Mathematika (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/9906066

zbMATH Keywords

Knaster's problem; equivariant topology; Borsuk problem; covering sets by rhombic dodecahedra; inscribing cubes into symmetric bodies; Makeev's conjecture

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

52A15: Convex sets in (3) dimensions (including convex surfaces)

57Q91: Equivariant PL-topology

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Uses Software

• GAP

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