Minimal Riesz energy point configurations for rectifiable d-dimensional manifolds

Advances in Mathematics

Volumn 193, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 174-204

  Hardin, Doug P ^a   Saff, E B ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Best packing; Hausdorff measure; Minimal discrete Riesz energy; Power law potential; Rectifiable manifolds; Uniform distribution of points on a sphere

Indexed keywords

EID: 13844275746     PISSN: 00018708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aim.2004.05.006     Document Type: Article

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