Introduction to geometric probability / Daniel A. Klain, Gian-Carlo Rota.
| Author/creator | Klain, Daniel A. |
| Other author | Rota, Gian-Carlo, 1932-1999. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©1997. |
| Description | xiv, 178 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Lezioni lincee Lezioni lincee. |
| Contents | The Buffon needle problem -- Valuation and integral -- A discrete lattice -- The intrinsic volumes for parallelotopes -- The lattice of polyconvex sets -- Invariant measures on Grassmanians -- The intrinsic volumes for polyconvex sets -- A characterization theorem for volume -- Hadwiger's characterization theorem -- Kinematic formulas for polyconvex sets -- Polyconvex sets in the sphere. |
| Local note | Little-307924--305131012728X |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 168-173) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 98118504 |
| ISBN | 052159362X |
| ISBN | 0521596548 (pbk.) |