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Isoperimetric problem for uniform enlargement

Authors 1, 2

Affiliations

  1. Department of Mathematics, Syktyvkar University, 167001 Syktyvkar, Russia
  2. Fakultät für Mathematik, Universität Bielefeld, 33501 Bielefeld, Deutschland

Abstract

We consider an isoperimetric problem for product measures with respect to the uniform enlargement of sets. As an example, we find (asymptotically) extremal sets for the infinite product of the exponential measure.

Keywords

ENG
isoperimetric inequalities, uniform enlargement

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Studia Mathematica
1997/123/1
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Pages:
81-95
Main language of publication
English
Received
1996-04-12
Accepted
1996-10-28
Published
1997
Exact and natural sciences