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Successive Minima and Radii

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Martin Henk
Affiliation:
Institut für Algebra und Geometrie, Otto-von-Guericke Universität Magdeburg, Universitätsplatz 2, D-39106 Magdeburg, Germany e-mail: henk@math.uni-magdeburg.de
María A. Hernández Cifre
Affiliation:
Departamento de Matemáticas, Universidad de Murcia, Campus de Espinardo, 30100-Murcia, Spain e-mail: mhcifre@um.es
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Abstract

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In this note we present inequalities relating the successive minima of an $o$-symmetric convex body and the successive inner and outer radii of the body. These inequalities join known inequalities involving only either the successive minima or the successive radii.

Type
Research Article
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Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 2009

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