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Piercing convex sets

Author(s): Noga Alon; Daniel J. Kleitman
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 27 (1992), 252-256.
MSC (1991): Primary 52A35
MathSciNet review: 1149871
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DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-1992-00304-X
PII: S 0273-0979(1992)00304-X