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An isoperimetric inequality for closed curves convex in even-dimensional euclidean spaces

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This work was performed on a National Bureau of Standards contract with the University of California, Los Angeles, and was sponsored (in part) by the Office of Scientific Research, USAF.

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schoenberg, I.J. An isoperimetric inequality for closed curves convex in even-dimensional euclidean spaces. Acta Math. 91, 143–164 (1954). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02393429

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