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Volume approximation of convex bodies by inscribed polytopes

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Dedicated to the memory of my dear friend Professor Dr. Wilfried Nöbauer (1928–1988)

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Gruber, P.M. Volume approximation of convex bodies by inscribed polytopes. Math. Ann. 281, 229–245 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01458430

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