Sphere packings give an explicit bound for the Besicovitch covering theorem

DOI10.1007/BF02921548MaRDI QIDQ1329635zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors John M. Sullivan

Publication date 12 July 1994

Published in The Journal of Geometric Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02921548

zbMATH Keywords

Besicovitch Covering Theoremsphere packings

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Combinatorial aspects of packing and covering (05B40) Length, area, volume, other geometric measure theory (28A75) Geometric measure and integration theory, integral and normal currents in optimization (49Q15) Packing and covering in (n) dimensions (aspects of discrete geometry) (52C17)

Review text

We show that the number of disjointed families needed in the Besicovitch Covering Theorem equals the number of unit spheres that can be packed into a ball of radius five, with one at the center, and get estimates on this number.

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