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A characterization of convex hyperbolic polyhedra and of convex polyhedra inscribed in the sphere

Author(s): Craig D. Hodgson; Igor Rivin; Warren D. Smith
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 27 (1992), 246-251.
MSC (2000): Primary 52A55, 53C45, 51M20; Secondary 51M10, 05C10, 53C50
MathSciNet review: 1149872
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DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-1992-00303-8
PII: S 0273-0979(1992)00303-8