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Integral Geometry

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This survey is devoted to papers in the area of integral geometry published during the last ten years.

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Drinfel’d, G.I. (1972). Integral Geometry. In: Gamkrelidze, R.V. (eds) Algebra and Geometry. Progress in Mathematics, vol 12. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-0507-2_4

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