The coordination number of equal disks in two-dimensional random packing (Q1318861)

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The coordination number of equal disks in two-dimensional random packing
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    The coordination number of equal disks in two-dimensional random packing (English)
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    12 September 1994
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    The authors discuss a probabilistic model for planar random circle packings, where the circles are congruent to each other. The theoretical coordination number is shown to be equal to that obtained by experiments. Finally, relations to five-fold symmetry are discussed.
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    planar random circle packings
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    five-fold symmetry
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