Packing twelve spherical caps to maximize tangencies

DOI10.1016/J.CAM.2013.03.036MaRDI QIDQ2016417zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Yanyan Li

Publication date 20 June 2014

Published in Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cam.2013.03.036

zbMATH Keywords

linear programmingdiscrete geometrycomputer aided proof

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Linear programming (90C05) Packing and covering in (n) dimensions (aspects of discrete geometry) (52C17)

Recommendations

• A short solution of the kissing number problem in dimension three
• The problem of the twenty-five spheres
• The kissing problem in three dimensions
• The translative kissing number of tetrahedra is 18
• The thirteen spheres: a new proof

Cites work

• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 192896 (Why is no real title available?)
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1240224 (Why is no real title available?)
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 2115093 (Why is no real title available?)
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 2115094 (Why is no real title available?)
• A proof of the Kepler conjecture
• Das Problem der dreizehn Kugeln
• Face-centered cubic crystallization of atomistic configurations
• Fast generation of planar graphs
• Radial basis functions: developments and applications to planetary scale flows
• Rotational transport on a sphere: local node refinement with radial basis functions
• The Five-Electron Case of Thomson’s Problem
• The strong thirteen spheres problem

Cited in

(14)

• On the maximum size packings of disks with kissing radius 3
• Extremal problems of circle packings on a sphere and irreducible contact graphs
• Crystallization in two dimensions and a discrete Gauss-Bonnet theorem
• The geometry of \(C_{60}\): a rigorous approach via molecular mechanics
• A proof of finite crystallization via stratification
• On the number of tubes touching a sphere or a tube
• Finite Crystallization and Wulff shape emergence for ionic compounds in the square lattice
• Crystallization in the hexagonal lattice for ionic dimers
• Face-centered cubic crystallization of atomistic configurations
• The problem of the twenty-five spheres
• Maximal fluctuations on periodic lattices: an approach via quantitative Wulff inequalities
• Configuration spaces of equal spheres touching a given sphere: the twelve spheres problem
• Some recent results on 2D crystallization for sticky disc models and generalizations for systems of oriented particles
• Crystallization in carbon nanostructures

Describes a project that uses

Uses Software

• plantri
• kepler98

This page was built for publication: Packing twelve spherical caps to maximize tangencies

Report a bug (only for logged in users!)Click here to report a bug for this page (MaRDI item Q2016417)