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Bill Johnson
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Intuitive explanation of Dvoretzky's theorem

I am wondering if anyone has an enlightening explanation of why Dvoretzky's theorem (which says that a high-dimensional convex body has an almost round central section) is true -- there are a number of proofs but all of them seem a bit technical...

Igor Rivin
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