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Sphere Packing Solved in Higher Dimensions
- CarolineW 10y agoThis was posted 9 months ago when the result first came out, but it's just resurfaced in my feed as one of the major mathematical breakthroughs of 2016, so I thought I'd repost it. The discussion last time[0] was significant and definitely worth reading, but is now closed, so any further comments can be added here. [0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11394534 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11394534