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48 results for spherical convex bodies

For a convex body on the Euclidean unit sphere the spherical convex floating body is introduced. The asymptotic behavior of the volume difference of a spherical convex body and its spherical floating body is investigated. This gives rise to a new spherical area measure, the floating area. Remarkably, this floating area…

2014-11-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Study spherical convex bodies using LpL_p-floating areas and curvature entropy.

problem Analogous isoperimetric inequalities for spherical convex bodies.
method Introduced LpL_p-floating areas and curvature entropy for spherical convex bodies.
result Established isoperimetric inequalities and dual isoperimetric inequalities.

The paper explores centroids and static equilibrium points in non-Euclidean geometries.

problem Investigating centroids and static equilibrium points in spherical, hyperbolic, and normed spaces.
method Extending Gal'perin's work, the paper examines convex bodies in these spaces and analyzes the minimum number of equilibrium points.
result Every plane convex body in any of these spaces has at least four equilibrium points, and there are mono-monostatic convex bodies in 3D spherical, hyperbolic, and certain normed spaces.

We investigate weighted floating bodies of polytopes. We show that the weighted volume depends on the complete flags of the polytope. This connection is obtained by introducing flag simplices, which translate between the metric and combinatorial structure. Our results are applied in spherical and hyperbolic space. This…

2018-05-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Study on spherical bodies of constant width on the unit sphere, proving bounds on their relative effective radius.

problem Understanding the smallest spherical bodies of constant width on the unit sphere.
method Analyzing spherical bodies of constant width on the unit sphere, constructing examples and applying geometric arguments.
result Proved non-trivial bounds on the relative effective radius of spherical bodies of constant width.

A Minkowski class is a closed subset of the space of convex bodies in Euclidean space Rn which is closed under Minkowski addition and non-negative dilatations. A convex body in Rn is universal if the expansion of its support function in spherical harmonics contains non-zero harmonics of all orders. If K is universal, t…

2012-07-31abs ↗pdf ↗

Study on curvature measures in non-Euclidean spaces linked to Euclidean geometry.

problem Investigating curvature measures in spherical, hyperbolic, and de Sitter spaces.
method Establishing a unifying framework for curvature measures in real-analytic spaces of constant curvature.
result Floating bodies and duality in non-Euclidean spaces are connected to curvature measures in Euclidean space.

Rotation intertwining maps from the set of convex bodies in Rn into itself that are continuous linear operators with respect to Minkowski and Blaschke addition are investigated. The main focus is on Blaschke-Minkowski homomorphisms. We show that such maps are represented by a spherical convolution operator. An applicat…

2012-07-31abs ↗pdf ↗

The spherical Radon transform on the unit sphere can be regarded as a member of the analytic family of suitably normalized generalized cosine transforms. We derive new formulas for these transforms and apply them to study classes of intersections bodies in convex geometry.

2006-02-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Fixed points of mean section operators found in convex bodies.

problem Characterizing fixed points of mean section operators in convex bodies.
method Characterization of rotation equivariant operators using spherical Laplacian mass distribution, and application of Minkowski valuations.
result Euclidean balls are the only fixed points of mean section operators in a C2C^2 neighborhood of the unit ball.

Can the Minkowski sum of two compact convex bodies be made smoother by rotating one of them? We construct two infinitely differentiable strictly convex plane bodies such that after any generic rotation (in the Baire category sense) of one of the summands the Minkowski sum is not five times differentiable. On the other …

2016-07-10abs ↗pdf ↗

The dual Minkowski problem for even data asks what are the necessary and sufficient conditions on an even prescribed measure on the unit sphere for it to be the qq-th dual curvature measure of an origin-symmetric convex body in Rn\mathbb{R}^n. A full solution to this is given when 1<q<n1 < q < n. The necessary and suffic…

2017-03-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Solves Christoffel-Minkowski problem and Hessian equations with radial symmetry.

problem Christoffel-Minkowski problem and Hessian equations under rotational symmetries.
method Constructing explicit convex solutions to mixed Monge-Ampère equations on \(\mathbb{R}^n\) under radial symmetry.
result Explicit representation formula for the support function of the resulting convex body.

Compact proof for Brown-York mass positivity and rigidity in flat and spherical spaces.

problem Positivity of Brown-York mass and rigidity of manifolds with mean-convex boundaries.
method Spinorial proof and optimal lower bound for eigenvalues.
result Optimal lower bound for first non-null eigenvalue of Dirac operator.

New illumination bodies defined for ball-convex shapes, proving convexity and establishing surface area measures.

problem Characterizing properties of ball-convex shapes.
method Introducing illumination bodies and weighted illumination bodies, proving convexity, and establishing surface area measures.
result Illumination bodies are convex and provide surface area measures for ball-convex shapes.

We introduce and study a new class of $\eps$-convex bodies (extending the class of convex bodies) in metric and normed linear spaces. We analyze relations between characteristic properties of convex bodies, demonstrate how $\eps$-convex bodies connect with some classical results of Convex Geometry, as Helly theorem, an…

2008-08-13abs ↗pdf ↗

New surface area measures defined for ball-convex bodies, leading to entropy and inequalities.

problem Defining and analyzing surface area measures for ball-convex bodies.
method Introducing LpL_p relative surface areas, proving invariance and inequalities, and using geometric interpretations.
result Established inequalities and a new notion of entropy for ball-convex bodies.

We show that the complex projective space has maximal degree (volume) among all n-dimensional Kahler-Einstein Fano manifolds admitting a holomorphic C^*-action with a finite number of fixed points. The toric version of this result, translated to the realm of convex geometry, thus confirms Ehrhart's volume conjecture fo…

2012-04-05abs ↗pdf ↗

The Gauss curvature measure of a pointed Euclidean convex body is a measure on the unit sphere which extends the notion of Gauss curvature to non-smooth bodies. Alexandrov's problem consists in finding a convex body with given curvature measure. In Euclidean space, A.D. Alexandrov gave a necessary and sufficient condit…

2019-03-15abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper proves convex bodies are minimal fillings and have Lipschitz-volume rigidity.

problem Finding minimal fillings of convex bodies.
method Analyzing integral current spaces and proving rigidity properties.
result Convex bodies are the unique minimal fillings of their boundary metrics among integral current spaces and enjoy Lipschitz-volume rigidity.

The paper proves a theorem linking convex body centroids and category theory.

problem Understanding centroids of sections of convex bodies.
method Lusternik-Schnirelmann category theory.
result At least n hyperplanes exist such that the center of mass of their intersection with a convex body lies on the boundary of the convex body.

The paper finds the unique minimizer of area for hyperbolic bodies with curvature constraints.

problem Finding the unique minimizer of area for hyperbolic bodies with curvature constraints.
method Introduced the concept of 'thick λλ-sausage' bodies and used extra assumption of thickness to handle non-convex inner parallel bodies.
result The thick λλ-sausage body is the unique minimizer of area among all bodies with a given length and curvature constraints.

Paper extends capillary convex body results to anisotropic setting with Alexandrov-Fenchel inequalities.

problem Extending capillary convex body results to anisotropic setting.
method Developed theory for anisotropic capillary convex bodies in half-space and established Alexandrov-Fenchel inequality for mixed volumes.
result Established a general Alexandrov-Fenchel inequality for mixed volumes of anisotropic capillary convex bodies, weakening and extending previous results.

We determine the homeomorphism type of the hyperspace of positively curved CC^\infty convex bodies in Rn\mathbb R^n, and derive various properties of its quotient by the group of Euclidean isometries. We make a systematic study of hyperspaces of convex bodies that are at least C1C^1. We show how to destroy the symmetr…

2017-05-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Sharp stability results for reverse isoperimetric inequalities in 2D.

problem Reverse isoperimetric inequalities in the plane.
method Stability analysis of λ\lambda-convex bodies and convex bodies with smooth boundaries.
result Sharp stability results for reverse isoperimetric inequalities, including inradius and Cheeger inequalities.

Analytic convex bodies' Poincaré series extended holomorphically.

problem Analytic continuation of Poincaré series for convex bodies.
method Analytic continuation of Laplace transforms, holomorphic functions, and resolvent of multiplication operators.
result Poincaré series continues holomorphically to a conical neighborhood of the right half-plane, removing countable cuts and points.

This paper proves a curvature entropy inequality for non-symmetric convex bodies.

problem Proving a curvature entropy inequality for non-symmetric convex bodies.
method Demonstrated the log-Minkowski inequality of curvature entropy for general convex bodies in 2D.
result Equivalence of cone-volume measure uniqueness, log-Minkowski volume inequality, and curvature entropy inequality for general convex bodies in 2D.

The paper solves reverse isoperimetric problems for convex bodies with curvature constraints.

problem Finding the smallest volume among λλ-convex bodies of a given surface area.
method Using λλ-convex bodies and analyzing their properties in model spaces of constant curvature.
result The λλ-convex lens is the unique minimizer of volume among all λλ-convex bodies of given surface area in R3\mathbb{R}^3.

The study connects the average number of solutions to mixed volumes of convex bodies.

problem Finding a relationship between the average number of solutions to systems of equations and mixed volumes of convex bodies.
method Developed Banach metrics in vector spaces, constructed Banach convex bodies in the cotangent bundle of XX, and calculated the average number of solutions as the mixed symplectic volume of these bodies.
result The average number of solutions is equal to the mixed symplectic volume of Banach convex bodies.

We study relations of some classes of kk-convex, kk-visible bodies in Euclidean spaces. We introduce and study \textrm{circular projections} in normed linear spaces and classes of bodies related with families of such maps, in particular, \textrm{kk-circular convex} and \textrm{kk-circular visible} ones. Investigati…

2008-09-22abs ↗pdf ↗

New theorem proves convex bodies with specific curvature measures are rescaled Wulff shapes.

problem Characterizing convex bodies based on anisotropic curvature measures.
method Analyzing k-th anisotropic curvature measures and their relation to anisotropic perimeter.
result Arbitrary convex bodies with specific curvature measures are rescaled Wulff shapes.