Self-similar space-filling packings in three dimensions

被引：20

作者：

Baram, RM ^{[1
]}

Herrmann, HJ ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Stuttgart, Inst Computat Phys, D-70569 Stuttgart, Germany

来源：

FRACTALS-COMPLEX GEOMETRY PATTERNS AND SCALING IN NATURE AND SOCIETY | 2004年 / 12卷 / 03期

关键词：

packing of spheres; apollonian packing; self-similar packing; space-filling packing;

D O I：

10.1142/S0218348X04002549

中图分类号：

O1 [数学];

学科分类号：

0701 ; 070101 ;

摘要：

We develop an algorithm to construct new self-similar space-filling packings of spheres. Each topologically different configuration is characterized by its own fractal dimension. We also find the first bichromatic packing known up to now.

引用

页码：293 / 301

页数：9

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