The mutual arrangement of atoms in crystal space is known to correspond to the minimum of the potential energy of interaction of all crystal atoms. The principle of potential energy minimum can be ...
The 2008 Abel Prize was awarded to John Griggs Thompson of the University of Florida and Jacques Tits of the Collège de France for their contributions to group theory, the mathematical field that ...
The approach proposed can be generalized for the case of n-dimensional spaces of larger dimension and for packing elements of a more complex shape The mutual arrangement of atoms in crystal space is ...