On a property of 2-dimensional integral Euclidean lattices (Q661961)

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On a property of 2-dimensional integral Euclidean lattices
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    On a property of 2-dimensional integral Euclidean lattices (English)
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    11 February 2012
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    A lattice in \(d\)-dimensional Euclidean space is called \textit{universally concyclic}, if for every integer \(n\geq 0\) there is a \(d-1\)-dimensional spherical surface that passes through exactly \(n\) lattice points. The paper shows that all integral lattices of dimension \(d\geq 2\) are universally concyclic. For the 2-dimensional case, the authors use the well known correspondence between 2-dimensional integral lattices and orders in imaginary quadratic number fields and construct the circle as a translate of a suitable norm equation.
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    imaginary quadratic fields
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    lattices in euclidean space
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    integral lattices
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