Circle Packing Explorations

Year: 2013 Authors: Francesco De Comité

Core claim

Combining Apollonian gaskets, Steiner chains, circle inversion, and Möbius transformations yields an open-ended family of compact circle-pack design images.

Topics

circle packing, geometric transformation, recursive pattern generation, experimental mathematics

Domains

discrete geometry, complex analysis, inversive geometry, graphical algorithms, generative art, visual design, mathematical imagery, algorithmic aesthetics

Methods

Apollonian gasket recursion, Steiner chain construction, circle inversion, Möbius transformation

Media

digital images, computer-generated patterns, tablet application

Source status

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