Convex Bodies: The Brunn-Minkowski Theory

At the heart of this monograph is the Brunn-Minkowski theory. It can be used to great effect in studying such ideas as volume and surface area and the generalizations of these. In particular the notions of mixed volume and mixed area arise naturally and the fundamental inequalities that are satisfied by mixed volumes are considered in detail. The author presents a comprehensive introduction to convex bodies and gives full proofs for some deeper theorems. Many hints and pointers to connections with other fields are given, ... Read More

At the heart of this monograph is the Brunn-Minkowski theory. It can be used to great effect in studying such ideas as volume and surface area and the generalizations of these. In particular the notions of mixed volume and mixed area arise naturally and the fundamental inequalities that are satisfied by mixed volumes are considered in detail. The author presents a comprehensive introduction to convex bodies and gives full proofs for some deeper theorems. Many hints and pointers to connections with other fields are given, and an exhaustive reference list is included. Read Less

• All from $202.99
• Used Books from $202.99

• Trade paperback (1)
• Choose Edition (3)

See All Editions

2008 Edition

ISBN:

0521059917

/ ISBN-13:

9780521059916

• Book Details
• Seller
• Sort U.K./EUR Sellers Price: Low to High Price: High to Low Condition Condition: Reverse Pub Date Pub Date: Reverse Sellers Near Me

• Trade paperback, Fine/Like New 2008, Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 9780521059916 See Item Details ▾

  ThriftBooks-Baltimore HIGH Halethorpe, MD, USA

  $202.99 Add to Basket

  	Edition: 2008, Cambridge University Press Trade paperback, Fine/Like New	Details: ISBN: 0521059917 ISBN-13: 9780521059916 Publisher: Cambridge University Press Published: 2008 Language: English Alibris ID: 18007209895	Shipping Options: Standard Shipping: $4.64 Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
  Seller's Description: Fine. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
  ► Contact This Seller
  Hide Details ▴

2013, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge ISBN-13: 9781107601017 2nd edition Hardcover See All from $175.30	2008, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge ISBN-13: 9780521059916 Trade paperback See All from $202.99
1993, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge ISBN-13: 9780521352208 Hardcover See All from $170.76