Optimality of the Leech lattice

Topic

This talk will outline the proof that the Leech lattice is the unique densest lattice in R24. The proof combines linear programming bounds with special algebraic and geometric arguments. This is joint work with Abhinav Kumar.

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Henry Cohn
Microsoft Research

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PIMS Distinguished Chair Lectures 2006
Henry Cohn (Microsoft Research)
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Event Type
Scientific, Seminar
Date
November 30, 2006
Time
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Location
University of Calgary