Dense Sphere Packings

Download or Read eBook Dense Sphere Packings PDF written by Thomas Callister Hales and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2012-09-06 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Dense Sphere Packings
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 286
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ISBN-10 : 9780521617703
ISBN-13 : 0521617707
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Book excerpt: The definitive account of the recent computer solution of the oldest problem in discrete geometry.


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