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In this paper we show that nearly Chebyshev sets are almost convex and nearly uniquely remotal sets are almost singleton sets.
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Dedicated to the memory of Jonathan M. Borwein, amentor and adear friend.
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Moors, W.B. Nearly Chebyshev Sets are Almost Convex. Set-Valued Var. Anal 26, 67–76 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11228-017-0445-4
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