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Perhaps surprisingly, \(\alpha \)-complexes are useful in measuring a union of balls in two and higher dimensions.
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Edelsbrunner, H. (2014). Area Formulas. In: A Short Course in Computational Geometry and Topology. SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology(). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-05957-0_7
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