May 2017 The sphere packing problem in dimension $8$
Maryna Viazovska
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Ann. of Math. (2) 185(3): 991-1015 (May 2017). DOI: 10.4007/annals.2017.185.3.7

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In this paper we prove that no packing of unit balls in Euclidean space $\mathbb{R}^8$ has density greater than that of the $E_8$-lattice packing.

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Maryna Viazovska. "The sphere packing problem in dimension $8$." Ann. of Math. (2) 185 (3) 991 - 1015, May 2017. https://doi.org/10.4007/annals.2017.185.3.7

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Published: May 2017
First available in Project Euclid: 21 December 2021

Digital Object Identifier: 10.4007/annals.2017.185.3.7

Rights: Copyright © 2017 Department of Mathematics, Princeton University

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