Hedgehogs of constant width and equichordal points
Yves Martinez-Maure
Annales Polonici Mathematici, Tome 66 (1997), p. 285-288 / Harvested from The Polish Digital Mathematics Library
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We give a characterization of convex hypersurfaces with an equichordal point in terms of hedgehogs of constant width.

Publié le : 1997-01-01
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Yves Martinez-Maure. Hedgehogs of constant width and equichordal points. Annales Polonici Mathematici, Tome 66 (1997) pp. 285-288. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/bwmeta1.element.bwnjournal-article-apmv67z3p285bwm/

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