Monthly Archives: July 2012

A Weak Form of Borsuk Conjecture

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Gil Kalai

Problem: Let P be a polytope in with n facets. Is it always true that P can be covered by n sets of smaller diameter?   I also asked this question over mathoverflow, with some background and motivation.

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Some Updates

Posted on July 16, 2012 by Gil Kalai

Jeff Kahn was in town: so we worked together also with Ehud Friedgut and Roy Meshulam (and others) quite intensively. Very nice! Stay tuned for a report! Polynomial Hirsch conjecture (polymath3): While the conjecture remains wide open there are some … Continue reading →

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