MINIMAL-ENERGY CLUSTERS OF HARD-SPHERES

被引:98
作者
SLOANE, NJA [1 ]
HARDIN, RH [1 ]
DUFF, TDS [1 ]
CONWAY, JH [1 ]
机构
[1] PRINCETON UNIV,DEPT MATH,PRINCETON,NJ 08544
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D O I
10.1007/BF02570704
中图分类号
TP301 [理论、方法];
学科分类号
081202 ;
摘要
What is the tightest packing of N equal nonoverlapping spheres, in the sense of having minimal energy, i.e., smallest second moment about the centroid? The putatively optimal arrangements are described for N less than or equal to 32. A number of new and interesting polyhedra arise.
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