A geometric property of the boundary of symmetric convex bodies and convexity of flotation surfaces

DOI10.1007/BF00181409zbMath0731.52002MaRDI QIDQ807977

Mathieu Meyer, Shlomo Reisner

Publication date: 1991

Published in: Geometriae Dedicata (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00181409

zbMATH Keywords

symmetric convex body; flotation surface; n-dimensional Euclidean space

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

52A38: Length, area, volume and convex sets (aspects of convex geometry)

52A20: Convex sets in (n) dimensions (including convex hypersurfaces)

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