minimal sphere

[Michel PETITJEAN]

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islam <islam at icrf.icnet.uk> wrote:

>Out of curiosity, what do you mean by a minimal sphere ?
>E.g. Smallest (Volume) sphere to enclose all atoms, Least Squares
>fitted sphere ...

The smallest (volume) sphere enclosing the atomic centers.

Michel Petitjean,                     Email: petitjean at itodys.jussieu.fr
ITODYS (CNRS, ESA 7086)                      ptitjean at ccr.jussieu.fr