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Sharp inequalities related to the functional \(U_j\) and some applications

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Sharp inequalities of the parameterized functional \(U_j\) for Borel measures on the unit sphere in \({\mathbb {R}}^n\) are established. As two applications, some inequalities related to cone-volume measures and Schneider’s projection problem are obtained.

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Li, AJ., Zhang, ST. Sharp inequalities related to the functional \(U_j\) and some applications. Geom Dedicata 213, 173–190 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10711-020-00573-z

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