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The '''convex hull'' of a set of points is the smallest [[convex set]] containing them. Convex hulls are very important in [[geometry]] and [[combinatorics]].
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The '''convex hull''' of a set of points is the smallest [[convex set]] containing them. Convex hulls are very important in [[geometry]] and [[combinatorics]].
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==See also==
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Latest revision as of 18:06, 1 March 2008

The convex hull of a set of points is the smallest convex set containing them. Convex hulls are very important in geometry and combinatorics.

See also

Convex polygon

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