Helly's theorem

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Etymology[edit]

Named after Eduard Helly, who made the discovery in 1913.

Proper noun[edit]

Helly's theorem

  1. (geometry) A basic result in discrete geometry on the intersection of convex sets, which gave rise to the notion of a Helly family.

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