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A short proof of Ball's plank theorem
We give a short proof of the following theorem of K. Ball: If a centrally symmetric convex body $K\subset \mathbb R^d$ is covered by finitely many planks, then the sum of their relative widths with respect to $K$ is at least $1$.
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