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The Pursuit of Perfect Packing

The Pursuit of Perfect Packing

Hardback (31 Jul 2000)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The densest possible arrangement of identical spheres is a problem which has long puzzled mathematicians. In this text, the authors recount the story of this problem, and many others which have to do with packing things together.

Book information

ISBN: 9780750306478
Publisher: Institute of Physics
Imprint: Institute of Physics
Pub date:
DEWEY: 511.6
DEWEY edition: 21
Number of pages: 200
Weight: 386g
Height: 234mm
Width: 158mm
Spine width: 12mm