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Dedicated to Professor A. Florian on his 50th birthday
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Tóth, G.F. Multiple packing and covering of spheres. Acta Mathematica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 34, 165–176 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01902605
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