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A conjecture (or theorem?) on unit vectors in a Euclidean space

I have heard (if I am not mistaken) that there exists the following conjecture (or theorem?). Let $u_1,\dots,u_n$ be unit vectors in an $n$-dimensional Euclidean vector space. Then there exists ...
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Reference request: Carathéodory-type theorem for convex hulls of closed sets

I'm looking for a reference for the following theorem. Theorem Let $X$ be a closed subset of $\mathbb{R}^N$, and let $a$ be a point of its convex hull $\operatorname{conv}(X)$. Then there exist ...
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