Sphere packing in dimension 8

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:field gptkb:geometry
discrete mathematics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sphere packing in dimension 8
gptkbp:notableFor uniqueness of E8 lattice as densest packing
use of modular forms in proof
first sphere packing problem solved in dimension higher than 3
gptkbp:optimal_density π⁴/384 ≈ 0.25367
gptkbp:optimal_packing gptkb:E8_lattice
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:E8_lattice
gptkb:Leech_lattice
gptkb:kissing_number_problem
Fourier analysis
modular forms
lattice packing
sphere packing
non-lattice packing
sphere packing in dimension 24
universal optimality
gptkbp:solutionYear 2016
gptkbp:solvedBy gptkb:Maryna_Viazovska
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Maryna_Viazovska
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4