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The hexagonal circle-packing rigidity constantss n are known to satisfys n =O(1/n). In this paper it is shown that
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This research was supported by the National Science Foundation and A. Sloan Foundation.
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Doyle, P., He, ZX. & Rodin, B. The asymptotic value of the circle-packing rigidity constants s * n . Discrete Comput Geom 12, 105–116 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02574369
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