Sphere Packing Solved in Higher Dimensions

07/04/2016 22 min
Sphere Packing Solved in Higher Dimensions

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The Ukrainian mathematician Maryna Viazovska has solved the centuries-old sphere-packing problem in dimensions eight and 24. The post Sphere Packing Solved in Higher Dimensions first appeared on Quanta Magazine