Categories in Continuum Physics pp 118-126 | Cite as

What is the length of a potato?

An introduction to geometric measure theory

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• Stephen H. Schanuel

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First Online: 18 September 2006

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Part of the Lecture Notes in Mathematics book series (LNM, volume 1174)

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Length Measure Euler Characteristic Pure Number Positive Reach Close Line Segment 

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1. Federer, H. Curvature Measures, Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 93 (1959) 418–491.MathSciNetCrossRefzbMATHGoogle Scholar
2. Hadwiger, H. Vorlesungen über Inhalt, Oberfläche, und Isoperimetrie, Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, 1957.CrossRefzbMATHGoogle Scholar

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• Stephen H. Schanuel
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1. 1.Department of MathematicsState University of New York at BuffaloBuffalo