An iterative procedure for finding locally and globally optimal arrangements of particles on the unit sphere

DOI10.1016/J.CPC.2018.03.029MaRDI QIDQ6155420zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Wesley J. M. Ridgway, Alexei F. Cheviakov

Publication date 12 June 2023

Published in Computer Physics Communications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpc.2018.03.029

zbMATH Keywords

Coulomb energylocal/global optimizationnarrow capturenarrow escapeoptimal configurationpacking problempairwise energysteepest descent

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Calculus of variations and optimal control; optimization (49-XX) Biology and other natural sciences (92-XX)

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