The honeycomb conjecture

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This article gives a proof of the classical honeycomb conjecture: any partition of the plane into regions of equal area has perimeter at least that of the regular hexagonal honeycomb tiling.

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Hales, T. C. (2001). The honeycomb conjecture. Discrete and Computational Geometry, 25(1), 1–22. https://doi.org/10.1007/s004540010071

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