2000/09/22 by Mihail N. Kolountzakis, Kolountzakis, Mihail N., Michael Papadimitrakis +1 · 1 citation
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paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.math/0009207
arxiv created 2000/09/22 · arxiv updated 2009/11/30
We give a short proof of the fact that there are no measurable subsets of Euclidean space (in dimension d > 2), which, no matter how translated and rotated, always contain exactly one integer lattice point. In dimension d=2 (the original Steinhaus problem) the question remains open.