Minkowski's existence theorem

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:appliesTo convex bodies
gptkbp:field gptkb:geometry
convex geometry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Minkowski's existence theorem
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Hermann_Minkowski
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Minkowski_problem
gptkbp:sentence Given a finite Borel measure on the unit sphere in n-dimensional Euclidean space, not concentrated on any great subsphere, there exists a convex body whose surface area measure is the given measure.
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Brunn–Minkowski_theory
convex polyhedra theory
gptkbp:yearProposed 1897
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Minkowski_problem
gptkb:Convex_body
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8