"Brunn-Minkowski theorem" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Brunn-Minkowski theorem [canonical]
Etymology: Developed by Hermann Brunn and Hermann Minkowski. Head templates: {{en-prop|def=1}} the Brunn-Minkowski theorem
  1. (mathematics) An inequality relating the volumes (or more generally Lebesgue measures) of compact subsets of Euclidean space. Categories (topical): Mathematics Synonyms: Brunn-Minkowski inequality

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