Euclidean plane tilings by convex regular polygons have been widely used since antiquity. The first systematic mathematical treatment was that of Kepler...
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sides have the same length). Regular polygons may be either convex, star or skew. In the limit, a sequence of regular polygons with an increasing number...
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table shows the 11 convex uniform tilings (regular and semiregular) of the Euclidean plane, and their dual tilings. There are three regular and eight semiregular...
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In geometry, a star polygon is a type of non-convex polygon. Regular star polygons have been studied in depth; while star polygons in general appear not...
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polytopes Hexagonal tiling honeycomb Hex map board game design Tilings and patterns, Sec. 9.3 Other Monohedral tilings by convex polygons Tilings and patterns...
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represented by Schläfli symbol {p}. Many sources only consider convex polygons, but star polygons, like the pentagram, when considered, can also be regular. They...
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Tessellation (redirect from Euclidean tiling)
semiregular tilings with regular tiles of more than one shape and with every corner identically arranged. The patterns formed by periodic tilings can be categorized...
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skew Petrie polygons. The usual five regular polyhedra can also be represented as spherical tilings (tilings of the sphere): For a regular polyhedron whose...
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Order-4 square tiling. Checkerboard List of regular polytopes List of uniform tilings Square lattice Tilings of regular polygons Tilings and patterns,...
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gon. Polygons are primarily classified by the number of sides. Polygons may be characterized by their convexity or type of non-convexity: Convex: any...
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