Extremal Cylinder Configurations II: Configuration $O_6$
Metric Geometry
2019-02-26 v1
Abstract
We study the octahedral configurations of six equal cylinders touching the unit sphere. We show that the configuration is a local sharp maximum of the distance function. Thus it is not unlockable and, moreover, rigid.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1902.08995,
title = {Extremal Cylinder Configurations II: Configuration $O_6$},
author = {Oleg Ogievetsky and Senya Shlosman},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1902.08995},
year = {2019}
}