Minimal-energy clusters of hard spheres

DOI10.1007/BF02570704zbMath0834.90106OpenAlexW1974881574WikidataQ56457245 ScholiaQ56457245MaRDI QIDQ1900964

T. D. S. Duff, R. H. Hardin, N. J. A. Sloane, Conway, John H.

Publication date: 29 November 1995

Published in: Discrete \& Computational Geometry (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/131400

zbMATH Keywords

polyhedraminimal energytightest packing

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Convex programming (90C25) Special polytopes (linear programming, centrally symmetric, etc.) (52B12) Quadratic programming (90C20) Edge subsets with special properties (factorization, matching, partitioning, covering and packing, etc.) (05C70)

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Uses Software

• INTBIS
• Magma
• CONOPT
• AMPL
• MINOS

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