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An integral characterization of Euclidean space

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

J.M. Borwein
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Dalnousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 4H8.
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Abstract

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We show that recent integral versions of the classic Jordan-Von Neumann characterization of Euclidean space may he viewed as special cases of a general averaging principle over sets of isometries.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1984

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