In geometry, circle packing is the study of the arrangement of circles (of equal or varying sizes) on a given surface such that no overlapping occurs...
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Circle packing in a circle is a two-dimensional packing problem with the objective of packing unit circles into the smallest possible larger circle. If...
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Circle packing in a square is a packing problem in recreational mathematics where the aim is to pack n unit circles into the smallest possible square...
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squares can be packed into some larger shape, often a square or circle. Square packing in a square is the problem of determining the maximum number of...
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The circle packing theorem (also known as the Koebe–Andreev–Thurston theorem) describes the possible tangency relations between circles in the plane whose...
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distinct from the ideas in the circle packing theorem. The related circle packing problem deals with packing circles, possibly of different sizes, on...
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to Circle Packing: The Theory of Discrete Analytic Functions is a mathematical monograph concerning systems of tangent circles and the circle packing theorem...
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sphere packing problems can be generalised to consider unequal spheres, spaces of other dimensions (where the problem becomes circle packing in two dimensions...
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is the three-dimensional equivalent of the circle packing in a circle problem in two dimensions. Best packing of m>1 equal spheres in a sphere setting a...
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amount n of unit circles can be packed into? More unsolved problems in mathematics Circle packing in an equilateral triangle is a packing problem in discrete...
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Trihexagonal tiling (section Circle packing)
as a circle packing, placing equal diameter circles at the center of every point. Every circle is in contact with 4 other circles in the packing (kissing...
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It is also related to the densest circle packing of the plane, in which every circle is tangent to six other circles, which fill just over 90% of the area...
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Snub square tiling (section Circle packing)
as a circle packing, placing equal diameter circles at the center of every point. Every circle is in contact with 5 other circles in the packing (kissing...
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Hexagonal tiling (section Circle packing)
is p6m. If a circle is inscribed in each hexagon, the resulting figure is the densest way to arrange circles in two dimensions; its packing density is π...
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Steinitz's theorem (section Circle packing)
system and lifting the result into three dimensions, or by using the circle packing theorem. Several extensions of the theorem are known, in which the polyhedron...
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Circle packing – Field of geometry closely arranging circles on a plane Circle packing in a circle – Two-dimensional packing problem Circle packing in...
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Truncated trihexagonal tiling (section Circle packing)
as a circle packing, placing equal diameter circles at the center of every point. Every circle is in contact with 3 other circles in the packing (kissing...
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Ring lemma (category Circle packing)
geometry of circle packings in the Euclidean plane, the ring lemma gives a lower bound on the sizes of adjacent circles in a circle packing. The lemma...
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even when the locations are fixed. Circle packing in a rectangle Square packing in a square De Bruijn's theorem: packing congruent rectangular bricks of...
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Snub trihexagonal tiling (section Circle packing)
as a circle packing, placing equal diameter circles at the center of every point. Every circle is in contact with 5 other circles in the packing (kissing...
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Colin L.; Wilks, Allan R.; Yan, Catherine H. (2003), "Apollonian circle packings: number theory", Journal of Number Theory, 100 (1): 1–45, arXiv:math...
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Truncated square tiling (section Circle packing)
as a circle packing, placing equal diameter circles at the center of every point. Every circle is in contact with 3 other circles in the packing (kissing...
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allocations is referred to as the 'circle-packing' or 'polygon-packing'. Using optimization algorithms, a circle-packing figure can be computed for any uniaxial...
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Apollonian gasket (redirect from Apollonian packing)
circle packing is a fractal generated by starting with a triple of circles, each tangent to the other two, and successively filling in more circles,...
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Truncated hexagonal tiling (section Circle packing)
as a circle packing, placing equal diameter circles at the center of every point. Every circle is in contact with 3 other circles in the packing (kissing...
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Elongated triangular tiling (section Circle packing)
as a circle packing, placing equal diameter circles at the center of every point. Every circle is in contact with 5 other circles in the packing (kissing...
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set of Kleinian groups; see also Circle packing theorem. The circles of Apollonius may also denote three special circles C 1 , C 2 , C 3 {\displaystyle...
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Rhombitrihexagonal tiling (section Circle packing)
as a circle packing, placing equal diameter circles at the center of every point. Every circle is in contact with four other circles in the packing (kissing...
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Inversive distance (section Circle packings)
This concept generalizes the circle packings described by the circle packing theorem, in which specified pairs of circles are tangent to each other. Although...
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numbers appear in the ring lemma, used to prove connections between the circle packing theorem and conformal maps. The Fibonacci numbers are important in computational...
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