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Record Nr.

UNINA9911020472603321

Autore

Pach Janos

Titolo

Combinatorial geometry / / Janos Pach, Pankaj K. Agarwal

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Wiley, c1995

ISBN

9786613813657

9781282242531

1282242539

9781118033203

1118033205

9781118031360

1118031369

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (374 p.)

Collana

Wiley-Interscience series in discrete mathematics and optimization

Altri autori (Persone)

AgarwalPankaj K

Disciplina

516/.13

Soggetti

Combinatorial geometry

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"A Wiley-Interscience publication."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Arrangements of convex sets -- pt. 2. Arrangements of points and lines.

Sommario/riassunto

A complete, self-contained introduction to a powerful and resurging mathematical discipline . Combinatorial Geometry presents and explains with complete proofs some of the most important results and methods of this relatively young mathematical discipline, started by Minkowski, Fejes Toth, Rogers, and Erd???s. Nearly half the results presented in this book were discovered over the past twenty years, and most have never before appeared in any monograph. Combinatorial Geometry will be of particular interest to mathematicians, computer scientists, physicists, and materials scientists interested i