Contact Numbers for Packing of Spherical Particles

Author

Eduardo Alejandro Ramirez Martinez, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Date of Award

12-2018

Document Type

Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Science (MS)

Department

Mathematics

First Advisor

Dr. Alexey. Glazyrin

Second Advisor

Dr. Oleg Musin

Third Advisor

Dr. Alexey Garber

Abstract

This thesis covers packings of spherical particles. The main object of this investigation is the contact number of a packing. New bounds for contact numbers of certain families of sphere packings in dimension 3 are obtained as the outcome of this research.

Comments

Copyright 2018 Eduardo Alejandro Ramirez. Martinez All Rights Reserved.

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Recommended Citation

Ramirez Martinez, Eduardo Alejandro, "Contact Numbers for Packing of Spherical Particles" (2018). Theses and Dissertations. 520.
https://scholarworks.utrgv.edu/etd/520