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In this paper we consider some results on intersection between rays and a given family of convex, compact sets. These results are similar to the central point theorem, and Tverberg’s theorem on partitions of a point set.
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This research is supported by the Dynasty Foundation, the President of Russian Federation’s grant MK-113.2010.1, the Russian Foundation for Basic Research grants 10-01-00096 and 10-01-00139.
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Karasev, R.N. Tverberg-Type Theorems for Intersecting by Rays. Discrete Comput Geom 45, 340–347 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00454-010-9294-8
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