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    Robert Ammann (October 1, 1946 – May, 1994) was an amateur mathematician who made several significant and groundbreaking contributions to the theory of...
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  • player (born 1971) Othmar Ammann, structural engineer who built many of New York City's bridges (1879 – 1965) Robert Ammann, American amateur mathematician...
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    Jakob Ammann (also Jacob Amman, Amann; 12 February 1644 – between 1712 and 1730) was a Swiss Anabaptist leader and the namesake of the Amish religious...
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    Othmar Hermann Ammann (March 26, 1879 – September 22, 1965) was a Swiss-American civil engineer whose bridge designs include the George Washington Bridge...
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    geometry, an Ammann–Beenker tiling is a nonperiodic tiling which can be generated either by an aperiodic set of prototiles as done by Robert Ammann in the 1970s...
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    sets in 1973 and 1974, reducing the number of tiles needed to two, and Robert Ammann discovered several new sets in 1977. The number of tiles required was...
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    connected, the Heesch number is three. This example was discovered by Robert Ammann. It is unknown whether all positive integers can be Heesch numbers....
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  • Ashutosh Mukherjee (lawyer) Robert Ammann (programmer and postal worker) John Arbuthnot (surgeon and author) Jean-Robert Argand (shopkeeper) Leon Bankoff...
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    geometry, an Ammann A1 tiling is a tiling from the 6 piece prototile set shown on the right. They were found in 1977 by Robert Ammann. Ammann was inspired...
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    peaks arranged in a fivefold symmetric pattern. Around the same time, Robert Ammann created a set of aperiodic tiles that produced eightfold symmetry. In...
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