Mappings preserving regular hexahedrons (Q2368474)
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Mappings preserving regular hexahedrons (English)
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19 April 2006
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The authors prove the very interesting property that if a one-to-one mapping \(f:\mathbb{R}^3\to\mathbb{R}^3\) maps every regular hexahedron onto a regular hexahedron, then \(f\) is a linear isometry up to translation. The proof is at the same time simple and elegant.
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distance
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Euclidean space
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normed space
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regular hexahedron
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isometry
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translation
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