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Isomorphic versions of reverse isoperimetric inequalities

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Isomorphic versions of the \(L_p\) volume ratio inequalities are established. For the asymmetric cases, using the approach of isotropic embeddings, we also obtain isomorphic versions of the Ball–Barthe simplex inequalities.

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Correspondence to Ai-Jun Li.

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Research of the author is supported by NSFC-Henan Joint Fund (U1204102) and Doctoral Fund of Henan Polytechnic University (B2011-024).

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Li, AJ. Isomorphic versions of reverse isoperimetric inequalities. Geom Dedicata 179, 139–151 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10711-015-0070-z

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