Asymptotics of cross sections for convex bodies

Beitrage zur Algebra und Geometrie

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 1-28

  Brehm, Ulrich ^a   Voigt, Jürgen ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Central limit theorem; Convex body; Cross section; Isotropic; Marginal distribution

Indexed keywords

EID: 52849115033     PISSN: 01384821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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