hyperball

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English

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Etymology

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From hyper- +‎ ball.

Noun

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hyperball (plural hyperballs)

  1. (geometry) The set of all points that make a hypersphere.
    • 2015, Jenő Szirmai, “Density upper bound for congruent and non-congruent hyperball packings generated by truncated regular simplex tilings”, in arXiv[1]:
      We find packing densities using congruent hyperballs and determine the smallest density upper bound of non-congruent hyperball packings generated by the above tilings..