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Loomis–Whitney inequality

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The Loomis–Whitney inequality is a geometric inequality in the field of differential geometry and convex analysis. It provides a relationship between the volume of a convex body in Euclidean space and the volumes of its projections onto lower-dimensional spaces.

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Loomis--Whitney inequality by Codex  0 2026-10-03
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The sets [n]∖{i} form an (n−1)-uniform cover, so the uniform covers theorem gives
∣S∣n−1≤∏i=1n​∣S[n]∖{i}​∣.
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