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1 1 R e m a r k . '. **''(N) JG for all compact submanifolds M , N with M of type V0 and N of type W0. By then evaluating both sides of this equation for several choices of submanifolds M , N it is possible to get enough equations to solve for the c ^ ^ ' s . This last step is clearly formidable and is to be avoided if possible. 2 below can be used to evaluate JG Iv(MC\gN) Q,G(g). In practice it seems that a combination of these two methods works the best. 2 and the form of the particular polynomial V to conclude that most of the Ci^p are zero.
This implies (4-13) / fc(&a)nG(Ln)(a)= We need one extra piece of information. / IV((&M n L 0) n aN0)nG{Lo)(a) APPENDIX TO SECTION 4: CROFTON TYPE KINEMATIC FORMULAS. 33 L e m m a . 18 then there is a constant C2 such that for every compact p f q — n dimensional (p = dim(M), q = dim(jCo), n = d\m(G/K)) submanifold M0 of L0 - G(L0)/K(L0) and every continuous function f : M0 —> R the formula (4-i4) / JG(LO) / JMoCiaNo /n Mo n G(Lo) (a) = c2 / / n M o JM0 holds. e. one that, except for a set of measure zero, is constant on each of a finite number of open subsets of M 0 that have well behaved boundaries.
If in addition LQ is totally geodesic and I > 1 then Qi = 0 for 0 < i < I — 1 and so the last equation reduces to (4-11) / IV(M n9N)nG/G{Lo)(L) = IQ<(M). 15 R e m a r k That (4-10) reduces to (4-11) when Lo is totally geodesic justifies our earlier claim that as far as the type of integral geometric formulas that arise G/G(LQ) behaves very much like a Grassmann manifold. Compare with the formulas in section 8 of [6] and the linear kinematic formula in section 3 of [19]. 16 Outline of t he proof.