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The alternative text for this image may have been generated using AI. In contrast to the complexity and challenges of producing OAM beams and vector vortex beams from lasers, the control of ...
In a pair of papers posted online this month, a Ukrainian mathematician has solved two high-dimensional versions of the centuries-old “sphere packing” problem. In dimensions eight and 24 (the latter ...