 ##  [Circle Packing Method](/circle-packing-method) 

  ##  [Circle Packing Method](https://puremath.quantumdictionary.io/circle-packing-method-0) 

  

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Definition

A method that arranges circles (or discs) with prescribed tangency relations, often on planar or topological surfaces, to approximate conformal structures, realize planar graphs as tangency graphs, or discretize analytic and geometric problems by replacing continuous objects with circle configurations.