Minimal Area of a Voronoi Cell in a Packing of Unit Circles

Abstract

We present a new self-contained proof of the well-known fact that the minimal area of a Voronoi cell in a unit circle packing is equal to 23, and the minimum is achieved only on a perfect hexagon. The proof is short and, in our opinion, instructive.

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