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Can I find $n$ points on the boundary of an $n$-dimensional ball with certain properties?

My problem is the following: I want to construct $n$ rays all starting at a point $v$ that is not in the $n$-dimensional ball around $0$ such that the following is true: The $n$-dimensional ball is a ...
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Distance between two convex sets

Setting If $A$ an $B$ are two symmetric matrices, we denote by $A >B$ when the matrice $A-B$ is definite positive. In $\left(\mathbb{R}^{*}_{+} \right)^4$, consider the convex set $$ \Lambda = \...
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Maximizing a parametric integral over the unit sphere

I am trying to compute the nonnegative quantity $$ \underset{y\in\mathbb{S}^{d-1}}{\sup}\int_{0}^{t}(\Vert A(\tau)y\Vert_{1}- \Vert A(\tau)y\Vert_{q})d\tau, \quad 1 < q < \infty $$ where $\...
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Continuous maps which send intervals of $\mathbb{R}$ to convex subsets of $\mathbb{R}^2$

Let $f : \mathbb{R} \longrightarrow \mathbb{R}^2$ be a continuous map which sends any interval $I \subseteq \mathbb{R}$ to a convex subset $f(I)$ of $\mathbb{R}^2$. Is it true that there must be a ...
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