The one-sided kissing number in four dimensions

Periodica Mathematica Hungarica

Volumn 53, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 209-225

  Musin, Oleg R ^a,b  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Delsarte's method; Kissing numbers; Sphere packings; Spherical codes

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847327007     PISSN: 00315303     EISSN: 15882829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10998-006-0033-0     Document Type: Article

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