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It is shown that the Steiner point is the only point that can be associated additively, homothety-equivariantly and continuously with any convex body in Euclidean spaceE n.
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Hadwiger, H. Zur axiomatischen charakterisierung des steinerpunktes konvexer körper. Israel J. Math. 7, 168–176 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02771664
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