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The symmetric plank problem, revisited

Metric Geometry 2022-04-12 v2 Functional Analysis

Abstract

We present a streamlined proof of K. Ball's symmetric plank theorem in Rd\mathbb{R}^d, which solves the affine plank problem raised by Th. Bang for symmetric convex bodies.

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@article{arxiv.2203.11260,
  title  = {The symmetric plank problem, revisited},
  author = {Gergely Ambrus},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2203.11260},
  year   = {2022}
}

Comments

Lemma 2 is incorrect

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