Extreme points of the distance function on convex surfaces

DOI10.1090/S0002-9947-98-02106-0zbMath0896.52006OpenAlexW1494694074MaRDI QIDQ4382968

Tudor I. Zamfirescu

Publication date: 24 March 1998

Published in: Transactions of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1090/s0002-9947-98-02106-0

zbMATH Keywords

extreme pointsdistance functionconvex surfacesSteinhaus' conjecture

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Convex sets in (3) dimensions (including convex surfaces) (52A15) Global surface theory (convex surfaces à la A. D. Aleksandrov) (53C45)

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