Coverings of Discrete Quasiperiodic Sets (Springer Tracts in Modern Physics)
Contributors: Peter Kramer (Editor); Zorka Papadopolos (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: November 4, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 289
ISBN-13: 9783540432418
Subjects: Atomic & molecular physics; Crystallography; Science/Mathematics; Group Theory; Condensed Matter Physics; Physical Properties Of Crystals; Science; Quasicrystals; Mathematics; General; Covering; Science / Physics; clusters; quasiperiodic; quasiperiodicity; tilings; Solid State Physics; Combinatorial packing and covering; Combinatorial packing and cove
First sentence: The packing of congruent, convex, impenetrable bodies in 3-space has obvious practical applications.