Abstract
New upper bounds are given for the maximum number, τn, of nonoverlapping unit spheres that can touch a unit sphere in n-dimensional Euclidean space, for n≤24. In particular it is shown that τ8 = 240 and τ24 = 196560.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 210-214 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Journal of Combinatorial Theory, Series A |
Volume | 26 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Mar 1979 |