The antipode construction for sphere packings (Q1909574)

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      The antipode construction for sphere packings (English)
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      5 December 1996
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      A construction for sphere packings is performed, in a way similar to the one used for the ``anticode'' construction for codes. This, among others, makes possible an appropriate answer to a question raised by \textit{A. Vardy} [Invent. Math. 121, No. 1, 119-133 (1995; Zbl 0829.52012)].
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      center density
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      affine symmetry
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      transitive group
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      sphere packings
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