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On Minkowksi's bound for lattice-packings

Number Theory 2007-05-23 v1 Metric Geometry

Abstract

We give a new proof of the Minkowski-Hlawka bound on the existence of dense lattices. The proof is based on an elementary method for constructing dense lattices which is almost effective.

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@article{arxiv.math/0409008,
  title  = {On Minkowksi's bound for lattice-packings},
  author = {Roland Bacher},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0409008},
  year   = {2007}
}

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Prepublication 650 de l'Institut Fourier

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