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Brunn-Minkowski theorem

Brunn-Minkowski theorem proper noun: an inequality relating the volumes (or more generally Lebesgue measures) of compact subsets of Euclidean space.

Proper noun

the Brunn-Minkowski theorem

  1. An inequality relating the volumes (or more generally Lebesgue measures) of compact subsets of Euclidean space.
    Synonyms:
    Brunn-Minkowski inequality

Synonyms of Brunn-Minkowski theorem

  • Brunn-Minkowski inequality

Origin of Brunn-Minkowski theorem

Developed by Hermann Brunn and Hermann Minkowski.

Questions about Brunn-Minkowski theorem

What does Brunn-Minkowski theorem mean?
Brunn-Minkowski theorem means an inequality relating the volumes (or more generally Lebesgue measures) of compact subsets of Euclidean space.
What part of speech is Brunn-Minkowski theorem?
Brunn-Minkowski theorem is a proper noun.

Words near Brunn-Minkowski theorem in the dictionary

  1. Brunkes
  2. Brunkhorst
  3. Brunkhorsts
  4. Brunks
  5. Brunn
  6. Brunn-Minkowski theorem
  7. Brunnadern
  8. brunne
  9. Brunnen
  10. brunneous
  11. Brunner

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