Besicovitch set

English

Etymology

Named after Russian mathematician Abram Besicovitch.

Noun

Besicovitch set (plural Besicovitch sets)

  1. (mathematics) Synonym of Kakeya set (“set of points in Euclidean space that contains a unit line segment in every direction”).
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