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Book Information

Author(s): Daniel A. Klain and Gian-Carlo Rota
Title: Introduction to geometric probability
Additional book information: Cambridge University Press, 1997, xiv+178 pp., (hardback) $59.95, ISBN 0 521 59362 X ; (paperback) $19.95, ISBN 0 521 59654 8

References:

1.: H. Hadwiger: Vorlesungen über Inhalt, Oberfläche und Isoperimetrie, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1957. MR 21:1561
2.: P. McMullen: Valuations and dissections, Chapter 9.3 in: ``Handbook of Convex Geometry'' (P.M. Gruber, J.M. Wills, eds.), Vol. B, North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1993, pp. 933-988. MR 95f:52018

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Reviewer(s):
Günter M. Ziegler
Affiliation: Technische Universität Berlin
Email: ziegler@math.tu-berlin.de

Review Information:
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 37 (2000), 205-206.

MSC (2000): Primary 60D05; Secondary 28A75, 52A38, 52A39
DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-99-00860-5
PII: S 0273-0979(99)00860-5
Keywords: Geometric probability, integral geometry, valuations
Posted: December 21, 1999
Copyright of article: Copyright 2000, American Mathematical Society

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