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Acute Triangulations of Rectangles, with Angles Bounded Below

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Convexity and Discrete Geometry Including Graph Theory

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In this paper we investigate the acute triangulations of rectangles with the smallest angles bounded below.

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The author gratefully acknowledges financial support by NSF of China (11071055, 11471095), NSF of Hebei Province (A2012205080, A2013205189), Program for New Century Excellent Talents in University, Ministry of Education of China (NCET-10-0129), Program for Excellent Talents in University, Hebei Province (GCC201404), and the Project of Outstanding Experts’ Overseas Training of Hebei Province.

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  1. College of Mathematics and Information Science, Hebei Normal University, Shijiazhuang, 050024, People’s Republic of China

    Liping Yuan

  2. Hebei Key Laboratory of Computational Mathematics and Applications, Shijiazhuang, 050024, People’s Republic of China

    Liping Yuan

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  1. Einstein Institute for Mathematics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel

    Karim Adiprasito

  2. Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Rényi Institute of Mathematics, Budapest, Hungary

    Imre Bárány

  3. Mathematics of the Roumanian Academy, ``Simion Stoilow'' Institute of, Bucharest, Romania

    Costin Vilcu

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Yuan, L. (2016). Acute Triangulations of Rectangles, with Angles Bounded Below. In: Adiprasito, K., Bárány, I., Vilcu, C. (eds) Convexity and Discrete Geometry Including Graph Theory. Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics, vol 148. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-28186-5_3

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