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Numerical distances among the spheres in a loxodromic sequence

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Coxeter, H.S.M. Numerical distances among the spheres in a loxodromic sequence. The Mathematical Intelligencer 19, 41–47 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03024413

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