The Arrangement of the Osteons and Kepler’s Conjecture

The studies of bone tissue have mainly highlighted the morphometrical characteristics of the osteons, rather than their spatial distribution. This work aimed to verify if the topographical distribution of the osteons responds to geometrical order. From an analysis of hundreds of bone sections of dom...

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Main Author: Marco Zedda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/13/8/5170