Non-rigidity of spherical inversive distance circle packings

DOI10.1007/S00454-012-9399-3zbMATH Open1268.52016arXiv1105.1469OpenAlexW2077265709MaRDI QIDQ411403FDOQ411403

Jean-Marc Schlenker, Jiming Ma

Publication date: 4 April 2012

Published in: Discrete \& Computational Geometry (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We give a counterexample of Bowers-Stephenson's conjecture in the spherical case: spherical inversive distance circle packings are not determined by their inversive distances.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1105.1469

zbMATH Keywords

rigidityinversive distance circle packing

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Packing and covering in (n) dimensions (aspects of discrete geometry) (52C17)

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