Using volume to prove Sperner's Iemma

Date

Authors

McLennan, Andrew

Tourky, Rabee

Publisher

Springer

Abstract

We provide a novel proof of Sperner's Lemma that is intuitive and elementary if certain simple properties of Lebesgue measure are known.

Keywords

Keywords: Brouwer's fixed point theorem; Lebesgue measure; Sperner's Lemma

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/33113

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Economic Theory

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1007/s00199-007-0257-0