Intersection bodies, positive definite distributions, and the Busemann-Petty problem

American Journal of Mathematics

Volumn 120, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 827-840

  Koldobsky, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

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EID: 0000918923     PISSN: 00029327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/ajm.1998.0030     Document Type: Article

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