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Isn't it just the 2d sphere packing? If one assumingassumes that the larvae needs a disc of fixed radius to grow up to an adult form and that the bees want to have as many cells as possible then the hexagonal lattice is the optimal one.

Isn't it just the 2d sphere packing? If one assuming that the larvae needs a disc of fixed radius to grow up to an adult form and that the bees want to have as many cells as possible then the hexagonal lattice is the optimal one.

Isn't it just the 2d sphere packing? If one assumes that the larvae needs a disc of fixed radius to grow up to an adult form and that the bees want to have as many cells as possible then the hexagonal lattice is the optimal one.

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RaphaelB4
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Isn't it just the 2d sphere packing? If one assuming that the larvae needs a disc of fixed radius to grow up to an adult form and that the bees want to have as many cells as possible then the hexagonal lattice is the optimal one.