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Proves that the Leech lattice achieves optimal sphere-packing density in 24 dimensions.
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Related to eight-dimensional packing, but a different theorem. All five authors are recorded together.
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Henry Cohn; Abhinav Kumar; Stephen D. Miller; Danylo Radchenko; Maryna Viazovska
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Sphere packing in 24 dimensions: optimality of the Leech lattice
Proves that the Leech lattice achieves optimal sphere-packing density in 24 dimensions.
Scientific scope
Related to eight-dimensional packing, but a different theorem. All five authors are recorded together.
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This is a source-linked WRS catalogue note. A full explanatory guide and independent scientific reconstruction have not been completed for this entry. Read the identified original work for its complete narrative and arguments.
People and systems
Henry Cohn; Abhinav Kumar; Stephen D. Miller; Danylo Radchenko; Maryna Viazovska
Listed source contributors; individual labor shares are not measured