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Title
Sphere Packings Give an Explicit Bound for the Besicovitch Covering Theorem
Author
J. Sullivan
Journal / Anthology
The Journal of Geometric Analysis
Year:
1994
Volume:
4
Issue:
2
Page range:
219-231
Description
We show that the number of disjointed families needed in the Besicovitch Covering Theorem equals the number of unit spheres that can be packed into a ball of radius five, with one at the center, and get estimates on this number.
Subject
Mathematics
>
Geometry
>
Solid Geometry