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Let $L \subset {\Bbb R}^3$ be the union of unit balls, whose centres lie on the $z$-axis, and are equidistant with distance $2d \in [2, 2\sqrt{2}]$. Then a packing of unit balls in ${\Bbb R}^3$ consisting of translates of $L$ has a density…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2017-06-19 K. Böröczky , A. Heppes , E. Makai

In this paper we study the locally optimal geodesic ball packings with equal balls to the $\mathbf{S}^2\!\times\!\mathbf{R}$ space groups having rotation point groups and their generators are screw motions. We determine and visualize the…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2014-07-07 Benedek Schultz , Jenő Szirmai

Dense, disordered packings of particles are useful models of low-temperature amorphous phases of matter, biological systems, granular media, and colloidal systems. The study of dense packings of nonspherical particles enables one to…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-05-09 Charles Emmett Maher , Frank H. Stillinger , Salvatore Torquato

We present a method for discovering dense packings of general convex hard particles and apply it to study the dense packing behavior of a one-parameter family of particles with tetrahedral symmetry representing a deformation of the ideal…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-01-28 Yoav Kallus , Veit Elser

This paper constructs hyperbolic polyhedral metrics via circle packings. We introduce the curvature of circles as a parameter to include all three types of constant curvature curves in the hyperbolic geometry. This provides a unified…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2025-07-15 Te Ba , Guangming Hu , Yu Sun

We determine the maximal hyperbolic reflection groups associated to the quadratic forms $-3x_0^2 + x_1^2 + ... + x_n^2$, $n \ge 2$, and present the Coxeter schemes of their fundamental polyhedra. These groups exist in dimensions up to 13,…

Group Theory · Mathematics 2010-09-29 John Mcleod

Let $X_1,\ldots,X_n$ be independent random points in the closed unit ball of $\mathbb{R}^d$. Assume that each $X_i$ has a beta distribution with parameter $\beta_i \ge -1$: if $\beta_i>-1$, then $X_i$ has Lebesgue density proportional to…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-05-01 Zakhar Kabluchko , Philipp Schange

This paper provides the currently best known upper bound on the density of a packing in three-dimensional Euclidean space of two types of spheres whose size ratio is the largest one that allows the insertion of a small sphere in each…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2025-05-21 Thomas Fernique , Daria Pchelina

In this paper, upper bounds for the densities of the densest translative tetrahedron packings and the densest translative cubooctahedron packings are obtained.

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2012-11-14 Chuanming Zong

Dense polyhedron packings are useful models of a variety of condensed matter and biological systems and have intrigued scientists mathematicians for centuries. Recently, organizing principles for the types of structures associated with the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2011-09-28 Yang Jiao , Sal Torquato

We carry out a numerical study of the spinless modular bootstrap for conformal field theories with current algebra $U(1)^c \times U(1)^c$, or equivalently the linear programming bound for sphere packing in $2c$ dimensions. We give a more…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-12-15 Nima Afkhami-Jeddi , Henry Cohn , Thomas Hartman , David de Laat , Amirhossein Tajdini

This is a short survey on finite-volume hyperbolic four-manifolds. We describe some general theorems and focus on the concrete examples that we found in the literature. The paper contains no new result.

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2015-12-31 Bruno Martelli

We derive an explicit lower bound on the radius of a ball embedded in a quaternionic hyperbolic manifold.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-09-10 Zoé Philippe

The determination of the densest packings of regular tetrahedra (one of the five Platonic solids) is attracting great attention as evidenced by the rapid pace at which packing records are being broken and the fascinating packing structures…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-01-02 S. Torquato , Y. Jiao

We obtain an upper bound to the packing density of regular tetrahedra. The bound is obtained by showing the existence, in any packing of regular tetrahedra, of a set of disjoint spheres centered on tetrahedron edges, so that each sphere is…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2010-11-23 Simon Gravel , Veit Elser , Yoav Kallus

The packing of hard spheres (HS) of diameter $\sigma$ in a cylinder has been used to model experimental systems, such as fullerenes in nanotubes and colloidal wire assembly. Finding the densest packings of HS under this type of confinement,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-02-24 Lin Fu , William Steinhardt , Hao Zhao , Joshua E. S. Socolar , Patrick Charbonneau

In this paper, a result of Albert, Atkinson, Handley, Holton, and Stromquist [Electron. J. Combin. 9 (2002), #R5] which characterizes the optimal packing behavior of the pattern 1243 is generalized in two directions. The packing densities…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Daniel Warren

The idea of representations of the data in negatively curved manifolds recently attracted a lot of attention and gave a rise to the new research direction named {\it hyperbolic machine learning} (ML). In order to unveil the full potential…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-03 Vladimir Jaćimović , Aladin Crnkić

In this paper, we obtain a complete classification of 331 finite-volume hyperbolic Coxeter 4-dimensional polytopes with 7 facets.

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2024-12-24 Jiming Ma , Fangting Zheng

In "Dense Sphere Packings: A Blueprint for Formal Proofs" Hales proves that for every packing of unit spheres, the density in a ball of radius $r$ is at most $\pi/\sqrt{18}+c/r$ for some constant $c$. When $r$ tends to infinity, this gives…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2017-12-12 Nadja Scharf