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Proof of `Auerbach's lemma` (1st statement)

groundedproofs/Lax606786Proofs/FoundationStatements.lean · lax-606786

What this proof establishes

no assumptions

Assuming the claims on the left, the claim on the right holds — checked by the archive's pipeline. Proof code is not displayed here.

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Description

Auerbach's argument: a basis maximising the determinant against a fixed volume form.