The strong thirteen spheres problem

DOI10.1007/s00454-011-9392-2zbMath1269.52015arXiv1002.1439OpenAlexW2094247393MaRDI QIDQ443916

Alexey S. Tarasov, Oleg R. Musin

Publication date: 13 August 2012

Published in: Discrete \& Computational Geometry (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1002.1439

zbMATH Keywords

kissing numberTammes problemthirteen spheres

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Packing and covering in (n) dimensions (aspects of discrete geometry) (52C17) Graph representations (geometric and intersection representations, etc.) (05C62)

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