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Tiling Plain and Fancy

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Tiling from the mathematical and historical viewpoint by Steve Edwards. Provides a number of examples of various types of tiles that tile the plane and includes periodic tiling plus Penrose's aperiodic tiles.

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Category: Mathematics - Historical - Geometry - Groups - Tile - Algebra - Wallpaper - Penrose - Symmetry - Tiles - Tiling - Ornament


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