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A340918 Decimal expansion of largest angular separation (in radians) between 10 points on a unit sphere. 0

%I #6 Jan 30 2021 12:00:25

%S 1,1,5,4,4,7,9,8,3,3,4,1,9,2,7,0,7,3,7,8,3,1,9,6,1,8,4,0,4,2,3,0,2,1,

%T 1,1,4,4,8,9,3,0,0,4,8,7,3,6,3,3,4,2,5,1,2,2,4,1,4,2,1,4,4,1,7,0,4,4,

%U 4,8,3,8,1,4,0,4,9,7,4,9,6,7,1,4,5,0,0

%N Decimal expansion of largest angular separation (in radians) between 10 points on a unit sphere.

%C In his habilitation thesis from 1963, Ludwig Danzer provided an interval from 1.1544786 to 1.1544795 (rounded) for this value.

%D Ludwig Danzer, Endliche Punktmengen auf der 2-Sphaere mit moeglichst grossem Minimalabstand. Habilitationsschrift, Universitaet Goettingen, 1963. See link for the English translation.

%H Ludwig Danzer, <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/0012-365X(86)90002-6">Finite point-sets on S^2 with minimum distance as large as possible</a>, Discrete Mathematics, Volume 60, June-July 1986, Pages 3-66, Table 1, page 63.

%H Hugo Pfoertner, <a href="http://www.enginemonitoring.org/sphere/pages/pack10.htm">Visualization of the optimal configuration</a>, (2001).

%H Teruhisa Sugimoto and Masaharu Tanemura, <a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/1509.01768">Exact value of Tammes problem for N=10</a>, arXiv:1509.01768 [math.MG], 12 Sep 2015.

%F atan(sqrt((4/sqrt(3))*cos((1/3)*atan(sqrt(3*229)/9)) + 3))

%e 1.1544798334192707378319618404230211144893004873633425122414214417...

%o (PARI) atan(sqrt((4/sqrt(3))*cos((1/3)*atan(sqrt(3*229)/9))+3))

%Y Cf. A080865, A217695, A339262.

%K nonn,cons

%O 1,3

%A _Hugo Pfoertner_, Jan 30 2021

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