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Author(s): V. V. Makeev
Translated by: B. M. Bekker
Original publication: Algebra i Analiz, tom 19 (2007), nomer 2.
Journal: St. Petersburg Math. J. 19 (2008), 261-277.
MSC (2000): Primary 52A99, 51M20
Posted: February 7, 2008
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Abstract: Analogs of well-known problems and theorems on convex bodies are considered for the case where the convex bodies are replaced by continuous fields of convex bodies in vector bundles.

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V. V. Makeev
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics and Mechanics, St. Petersburg State University, Universitetskii pr. 28, Staryi Peterhof, St. Petersburg 198504, Russia
Email: mvv57@inbox.ru

DOI: 10.1090/S1061-0022-08-00998-9
PII: S 1061-0022(08)00998-9
Keywords: Field of convex bodies, mass distribution, normed plane
Received by editor(s): 14/FEB/2005
Posted: February 7, 2008
Copyright of article: Copyright 2008, American Mathematical Society

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