Retrieving convex bodies from restricted covariogram functions

Advances in Applied Probability

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 613-629

  Averkov, Gennadiy ^a   Bianchi, Gabriele ^b  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Convex body; Convex polytope; Covariogram; Genericity result; Geometric tomography; Quasicrystal; Set covariance

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COVARIANCE MATRIX; SET THEORY; TOMOGRAPHY;

CONVEX BODY; COVARIOGRAM; EUCLIDEAN D-DIMENSIONAL SPACE; GEOMETRIC TOMOGRAPHY;

PROBABILITY;

EID: 35948940780     PISSN: 00018678     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1239/aap/1189518630     Document Type: Article

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