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His construction goes as follows. First, one circumscribes the unit circle with \\(n\\) circles of the same radius \\(r_{n,1}\\) such that they also touch both neighbours. This leads to the first zone \\(Z_{n,1}\\). Then one draws \\(n\\) circles of the same radius \\(r_{n,2}\\) such that they touch two circles from \\(Z_{n,1}\\) and also their neighbours with the radius \\(r_{n,2}\\). This leads to the second zone \\(Z_{n,2}\\), and we can continue this procedure further. Now we define  \\[ S_{n,k}= \\bigcup_{i=1}^{k} Z_{n,i}, \\]  and  \\[ S_{n} = \\bigcup_{k=1}^{\\infty}S_{n,k}. \\]  Then \\(S_{n}\\) is a packing of the plane, an infinite set of circles with pairwise disjoint interiors, and a natural problem is to find the fraction of the plane filled by the circle making up this packing. In order to measure a given packing, it is natural to look at the packing density of an arrangement. 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