• In algebraic number theory, Minkowski's bound gives an upper bound of the norm of ideals to be checked in order to determine the class number of a number...
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    In mathematics, Minkowski's theorem is the statement that every convex set in R n {\displaystyle \mathbb {R} ^{n}} which is symmetric with respect to...
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    polytopes Minkowski's second theorem Minkowski space Minkowski's bound Minkowski's theorem in geometry of numbers Minkowski–Hlawka theorem Minkowski–Steiner...
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  • class group of a quadratic field extension can be accomplished using Minkowski's bound and the Kronecker symbol because of the finiteness of the class group...
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    stated Minkowski's theorem in 1882, though the first proof was given by Hermann Minkowski in 1891. In the same year, Minkowski published his bound on the...
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  • using Minkowski's bound. This result gives a bound, depending on the ring, such that every ideal class contains an ideal norm less than the bound. In general...
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  • bodies Minkowski's question mark function Minkowski's second theorem Minkowski's theorem in geometry of numbers Minkowski–Bouligand dimension Minkowski cover...
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    {\textstyle \lambda _{1}(L)\lambda _{1}(L^{*})\leq n} follows from Minkowski's bound on the shortest vector; that is, λ 1 ( L ) ≤ n ( det ( L ) 1 / n )...
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  • lower bound of S {\displaystyle S} , then b is less than or equal to the infimum of S {\displaystyle S} . Consequently, the term greatest lower bound (abbreviated...
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  • In mathematics, Minkowski's second theorem is a result in the geometry of numbers about the values taken by a norm on a lattice and the volume of its...
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  • forgotten for many years. It was rediscovered by H. Minkowski (1885), and an error in Minkowski's paper was found and corrected by C. L. Siegel (1935)...
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    Demonstrations Project. Minkowski's addition of convex shapes by Alexander Bogomolny: an applet Wikibooks:OpenSCAD User Manual/Transformations#minkowski by Marius Kintel:...
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    defined in terms of microscopic bound charges and bound currents respectively. The macroscopic bound charge density ρb and bound current density Jb in terms...
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  • everywhere unramified extension of K, and it is abelian. Using the Minkowski bound, one can show that K has class number 2. Hence, its Hilbert class field...
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    In fractal geometry, the Minkowski–Bouligand dimension, also known as Minkowski dimension or box-counting dimension, is a way of determining the fractal...
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  • hull of a totally bounded subset of a topological vector space is again totally bounded. The Minkowski sum of two compact (totally bounded) sets is compact...
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    {\displaystyle K} is a convex centrally symmetric body. Minkowski's theorem, sometimes called Minkowski's first theorem, states that if vol ⁡ ( K ) > 2 n vol...
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  • set in Rn, given as the image of a bounded set from Rm under a Lipschitz function, then the m-dimensional Minkowski content of A exists, and is equal to...
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  • In mathematics, the Brunn–Minkowski theorem (or Brunn–Minkowski inequality) is an inequality relating the volumes (or more generally Lebesgue measures)...
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    method of visualizing four-dimensional objects with Schlegel diagrams. Minkowski's 1908 paper consolidating the role of time as the fourth dimension of...
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  • inequality Melchior's inequality Milman's reverse Brunn–Minkowski inequality Milnor–Wood inequality Minkowski's first inequality for convex bodies Myers's theorem...
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  • Vector quantity (redirect from Bound vector)
    geometrical vector. A bound vector is defined as the combination of an ordinary vector quantity and a point of application or point of action. Bound vector quantities...
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  • Hermann Minkowski; it has been called "Minkowski's theorem", although the same name has also been given to several unrelated results of Minkowski. The Minkowski...
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  • called bounded or von Neumann bounded, if every neighborhood of the zero vector can be inflated to include the set. A set that is not bounded is called...
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    Hermann Minkowski's Space–Time Formalism of Special Relativity". arXiv:1210.6929 [physics.hist-ph]. Galison, Peter Louis (1979). "Minkowski's space–time:...
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    triangle, while the perimeters of the successive stages increase without bound. Consequently, the snowflake encloses a finite area, but has an infinite...
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    case of scalar bound states through a scalar-particle exchange in the rainbow-ladder truncation, the Bethe—Salpeter equation in the Minkowski space can be...
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    lattice point. Although Minkowski's original proof was different, Blichfeldt's theorem can be used in a simple proof of Minkowski's theorem. Let X {\displaystyle...
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  • proof by Hermann Minkowski (1911, pages 265–276) and proved by Edmund Hlawka (1943). The result is related to a linear lower bound for the Hermite constant...
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  • Lebesgue measure and the + on the left-hand side denotes Minkowski addition. In general, no reverse bound is possible, since one can find convex bodies K and...
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