The maximum number of ways to stab n convex nonintersecting sets in the plane is 2n-2
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Publication:748891
DOI10.1007/BF02187778zbMath0712.52009OpenAlexW2066191916MaRDI QIDQ748891
Micha Sharir, Herbert Edelsbrunner
Publication date: 1990
Published in: Discrete \& Computational Geometry (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/131105
Inequalities and extremum problems involving convexity in convex geometry (52A40) Other problems of combinatorial convexity (52A37) Convex sets in (2) dimensions (including convex curves) (52A10)
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