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Minkowski Second

Abstract

Minkowski’s second theorem bounds the product of successive minima times convex-body volume.

Theorem 1.1 (Minkowski Second).

Lean statement: D5/S3/Arith/AbsoluteValues/Heights/MinkowskiSecond.prod_successiveMinimum_mul_measure_le

Proof. Machine-checked in Lean as D5/S3/Arith/AbsoluteValues/Heights/MinkowskiSecond.prod_successiveMinimum_mul_measure_le (✓ std3). ∎

Citation. Ralf Stephan (2026). Subspace-Theorems. URL: https://github.com/rwst/Subspace-Theorems/tree/bfd830f481b296989fa5f0c1e48d9316f72270d8.

Commentary.

Minkowski’s second theorem bounds the product of successive minima times convex-body volume.

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