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After mathematician Hans-Volker Niemeier, who classified them in 1973.
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Niemeier lattice
Today it means: Any of the 24 positive definite even unimodular lattices of rank 24. Full definition →
Today it means: Any of the 24 positive definite even unimodular lattices of rank 24. Full definition →
After mathematician Hans-Volker Niemeier, who classified them in 1973.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.