Uniqueness of a 3D ellipsoid with given intrinsic volumes

Abstract

Let $\mathcal{E}$ be an ellipsoid in $\mathbb{R}^n$. A. Gusakova and D. Zaporozhets conjectured that $\mathcal{E}$ is uniquely (up to rigid motions) determined by its intrinsic volumes. We prove this conjecture for $n = 3$.