On the volume of Boolean expressions of balls -- a review of the Kneser-Poulsen conjecture (Q2417580)
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On the volume of Boolean expressions of balls -- a review of the Kneser-Poulsen conjecture (English)
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12 June 2019
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The chapter surveys the results in the direction of the long-standing Kneser-Poulsen conjecture claiming that the volume of the union of congruent balls does not decrease if an expansive rearrangement of the balls is applied. For the entire collection see [Zbl 1411.52002].
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Kneser-Poulsen conjecture
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volume of unions of balls
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volume inequalities
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variation of the volume
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Schläfli formula
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