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An isoperimetric inequality on the $\ell_p$ balls

Probability 2008-05-27 v3 Metric Geometry

Abstract

The normalised volume measure on the pn\ell_p^n unit ball (1p21\leq p\leq 2) satisfies the following isoperimetric inequality: the boundary measure of a set of measure aa is at least cn1/pa~log11/p(1/a~)cn^{1/p}\tilde{a}\log^{1-1/p}(1/\tilde{a}), where a~=min(a,1a)\tilde{a}=\min(a,1-a).

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@article{arxiv.math/0607398,
  title  = {An isoperimetric inequality on the $\ell_p$ balls},
  author = {Sasha Sodin},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0607398},
  year   = {2008}
}

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Published in at http://dx.doi.org/10.1214/07-AIHP121 the Annales de l'Institut Henri Poincar\'e - Probabilit\'es et Statistiques (http://www.imstat.org/aihp/) by the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (http://www.imstat.org)

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