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Helly's theorem
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English
Etymology
Named after Eduard Helly, who made the discovery in 1913.
Proper noun
en geometry A basic result in discrete geometry on the intersection of convex sets, which gave rise to the notion of a en Helly family.
Related terms
en Helly-Bray theorem
en Helly's selection theorem
en eponyms