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hexagonal close packing

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Also known as hexagonal close pack, hcp, hexagonal close-packed lattice, hexagonal close packed, double hexagonal close packed, dhcp

one of two densest possible sphere packings in 3D Euclidean space

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Hexagonal close-packed lattices
computes solution to
close-packing of equal spheres

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