Loomis-Whitney inequality

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:inequality
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:n-dimensional_Euclidean_space
gptkbp:field gptkb:geometry
gptkb:mathematics
analysis
gptkbp:form |A|^{n-1} ≤ ∏_{i=1}^n |π_i(A)|, where π_i(A) is the projection onto the i-th coordinate hyperplane.
gptkbp:generalizes isoperimetric inequality
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Loomis-Whitney inequality
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Hassler_Whitney
gptkb:Lynn_Harold_Loomis
gptkbp:publicationYear 1949
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Bulletin_of_the_American_Mathematical_Society
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Holder's_inequality
Brunn-Minkowski inequality
gptkbp:state The volume of a subset of n-dimensional space is bounded by the product of the volumes of its projections onto the coordinate hyperplanes.
gptkbp:usedIn analysis
combinatorics
geometric measure theory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Larry_Loomis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8