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Line transversals to translates of a convex body. (English) Zbl 1211.52002

The authors present some results concerning the problem of B. Grünbaum about the existence of common transversals for a family of translates of an oval in the plane.

MSC:

52A10 Convex sets in \(2\) dimensions (including convex curves)
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