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THE determination of the surface area of objects such as small particles or stones is of importance in many fields of research. These particles are usually convex in shape, but it seems that the mathematical theory of convex bodies is not widely known among experimental workers in this subject.
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MORAN, P. Surface Area of Small Objects. Nature 154, 490–491 (1944). https://doi.org/10.1038/154490b0
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