INEQUALITIES FOR CONVEX SETS
PAUL R. SCOTT
AND POH WAH AWYONG
DEPARTMENT OF PURE MATHEMATICS,
UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE,
S.A. 5005 AUSTRALIA.
EMail: pscott@maths.adelaide.edu.au
DIVISION OF MATHEMATICS,
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION,
469 BUKIT TIMAH ROAD, SINGAPORE 259756
EMail: awyongpw@nievax.nie.ac.sg
Received 29 November, 1999; accepted 4 February,
2000
Communicated by C.E.M.
Pearce
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ABSTRACT. This paper collects together known
inequalities relating the area, perimeter, width, diameter,
inradius and circumradius of planar convex sets. Also, a
technique for finding new inequalities is stated and
illustrated.
Key words:
planar convex
set, inequality,
area, perimeter,
diameter, width,
inradius, circumradius.
2000 Mathematics Subject
Classification: 52A10,
52A40.
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