An analytic solution to the Busemann-Petty problem

Comptes Rendus de l'Academie des Sciences - Series I: Mathematics

Volumn 328, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 29-34

  Gardner, Richard J ^a   Koldobsky, Alexander ^b   Schlumprecht, Thomas ^c  

^a WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0032623055     PISSN: 07644442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0764-4442(99)80007-X     Document Type: Article

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