The sphere packing problem in dimension $8$
Work
Year: 2017
Type: article
Abstract: In this paper we prove that no packing of unit balls in Euclidean space $\mathbb{R}^8$ has density greater than that of the $E_8$-lattice packing.
Source: Annals of Mathematics
Author Maryna Viazovska
Institution Berlin Mathematical School
Cites: 25
Cited by: 246
Related to: 10
FWCI: 31.63
Citation percentile (by year/subfield): 99.94
Subfield: Numerical Analysis
Field: Mathematics
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green