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The number of non-homogeneous lattice points in n-dimensional point sets

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

D. B. Sawyer
Affiliation:
University of OtagoDunedinNew Zealand

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Let R be a set of points in n-dimensional Euclidean space, and let Δ′(R) denote the lower bound of the determinants of non-homogeneous lattices which have no point in R. For Δ′(R) to be non-zero it is necessary, as Macbeath has shown (2), that R should have infinite volume.

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Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1953

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