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Penrose tiling
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A Penrose tiling is an example of an aperiodic tiling. Here, a tiling is a covering of the plane by non-overlapping polygons or other shapes, and a tiling is aperiodic if it does not contain arbitrari
Roger Penrose in the foyer of the Mitchell Institute for Fundamental Physics and Astronomy, Texas A&M University, standing on a floor with a Penrose tiling
Roger Penrose in the foyer of the Mitchell Institute for Fundamental Physics and Astronomy, Texas A&M University, standing on a floor with a Penrose t
A non-Penrose tiling by pentagons and thin rhombs in the early 18th-century Pilgrimage Church of Saint John of Nepomuk at Zelená hora, Czech Republic
A non-Penrose tiling by pentagons and thin rhombs in the early 18th-century Pilgrimage Church of Saint John of Nepomuk at Zelená hora, Czech Republic
Pentagonal and decagonal Girih-tile pattern on a spandrel from the Darb-i Imam shrine, Isfahan, Iran (1453 C.E.)
Pentagonal and decagonal Girih-tile pattern on a spandrel from the Darb-i Imam shrine, Isfahan, Iran (1453 C.E.)
Salesforce Transit Center in San Francisco. The outer "skin", made of white aluminum, is perforated in the pattern of a Penrose tiling.
Salesforce Transit Center in San Francisco. The outer "skin", made of white aluminum, is perforated in the pattern of a Penrose tiling.
Robert Ammann
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Robert Ammann was an amateur mathematician who made several significant and groundbreaking contributions to the theory of quasicrystals and aperiodic tilings.
Ammann–Beenker tiling
Ammann–Beenker tiling