Supersqueezed sphere
Abstract
This work pose an example of a smooth closed surface in R3 which has genus 0, normal curvatures at most 1 in absolute value and encloses a volume smaller than the volume of a unit ball. It gives a negative answer to a question asked by Dmitri Burago and Anton Petrunin.
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