On the translative packing densities of tetrahedra and cuboctahedra

DOI10.1016/j.aim.2014.04.009zbMath1295.52023arXiv1208.0420OpenAlexW2962973004MaRDI QIDQ2452071

Chuan Ming Zong

Publication date: 28 May 2014

Published in: Advances in Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1208.0420

zbMATH Keywords

volumetetrahedrondifference bodyHilbert's 18th problemcuboctahedronlattice packing densitytranslative packing density

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Three-dimensional polytopes (52B10) Inequalities and extremum problems involving convexity in convex geometry (52A40) Packing and covering in (n) dimensions (aspects of discrete geometry) (52C17) Lattice packing and covering (number-theoretic aspects) (11H31) Convex sets in (3) dimensions (including convex surfaces) (52A15)

Related Items (3)

A Computer Approach to Determine the Densest Translative Tetrahedron Packings ⋮ Rupert Property of Archimedean Solids ⋮ New upper bounds for the density of translative packings of three-dimensional convex bodies with tetrahedral symmetry

Uses Software

• kepler98

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