The pursuit of perfect packing. (©2000)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- The pursuit of perfect packing. (©2000)
- Main Title:
- The pursuit of perfect packing
- Further Information:
- Note: Tomaso Aste and Denis Weaire.
- Other Names:
- Aste, Tomaso
Weaire, D. L - Contents:
- How many sweets in the jar? Loose change and tight packing. Hard problems with hard spheres. Proof positive? Peas and pips. Enthusiastic admiration: the honeycomb. Toils and troubles with bubbles. The architecture of the world of atoms. Apollonius and concrete. The Giant's Causeway. Soccer balls, golfballs and buckyballs. Packings and kisses in high dimensions. Odds and ends. Conclusion. Index.
- Publisher Details:
- Bristol, PA : Institute of Physics Pub
- Publication Date:
- 2000
- Copyright Date:
- 2000
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xi, 136 pages), illustrations
- Subjects:
- 511/.6
Combinatorial packing and covering
MATHEMATICS -- Combinatorics
Combinatorial packing and covering
Wiskunde
Overdekkingen (wiskunde)
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781420033311
9780750306485
0750306483
9780750306478
0750306475 - Related ISBNs:
- 142003331X
0750306483
0750306475 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.160779
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