25 Sep
2013
25 Sep
'13
8:26 p.m.
Oops, now I know how that works in 2D. --Dan On 2013-09-25, at 6:24 PM, Fred Lunnon wrote:
On 9/25/13, Dan Asimov <dasimov@earthlink.net> wrote:
On 2013-09-25, at 12:58 PM, Fred Lunnon wrote:
Another generalisation which occurs to me concerns the maximum content of an arbitrary simplex inscribed in the hypercube. Might the maximal simplex be regular? I don't know the answer, even for 2-space.
Yeah, I wondered the same thing. My guess is, It's true. But that ain't a proof.
Ho-ho --- equilateral has max area 0.4641 --- [[0, 0], [0, 1], [1, 0]] has area 0.5 !
WFL
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