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In this paper we study the \(1\)-measure of asymmetry for convex bodies of constant width.
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The research was supported, in part, by national NSF of China No. 11271244 and No. 11271282.
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Jin, H. On the 1-measure of asymmetry for convex bodies of constant width. Beitr Algebra Geom 55, 201–206 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13366-013-0167-1
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