Some remarks concerning kissing numbers, blocking numbers and covering numbers

DOI10.1007/BF01876622zbMath0826.52018MaRDI QIDQ1893269

Chuan Ming Zong

Publication date: 19 November 1995

Published in: Periodica Mathematica Hungarica (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

kissing numberHadwiger's covering problemblocking numberillumination problem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Packing and covering in (n) dimensions (aspects of discrete geometry) (52C17) Lattice packing and covering (number-theoretic aspects) (11H31) Combinatorial aspects of packing and covering (05B40)

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