Niemeier lattice

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Etymology[edit]

After mathematician Hans-Volker Niemeier, who classified them in 1973.

Noun[edit]

Niemeier lattice (plural Niemeier lattices)

  1. (mathematics) Any of the 24 positive definite even unimodular lattices of rank 24.
    Hyponym: Leech lattice