Finite and uniform stability of sphere packings

Discrete and Computational Geometry

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 111-130

  Bezdek, A ^a   Bezdek, K ^b,c   Connelly, R ^c  

^a ALFRÉD RÉNYI INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Hungary)

^b EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^c Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences   (United States)

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EID: 0032381565     PISSN: 01795376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00009374     Document Type: Article

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