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Balls in Space (Posted on 2005-12-09) Difficulty: 4 of 5
What is the maximum proportion of space that can be filled with an infinite number of identical spheres?

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re(3): Idea - Point?? | Comment 10 of 12 |
(In reply to re(2): Idea by hal)

Define point.

My understanding is that, while a line may have length and no thinkness, a point has absolutely no magnitude, and hence to attempt to fill even a frivilous defined space is without comprehension

  Posted by brianjn on 2006-01-31 22:31:56

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