[HN Gopher] A Family of Non-Periodic Tilings, Describable Using ...
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       A Family of Non-Periodic Tilings, Describable Using Elementary
       Tools
        
       Author : joshu
       Score  : 18 points
       Date   : 2025-06-10 19:47 UTC (3 hours ago)
        
 (HTM) web link (arxiv.org)
 (TXT) w3m dump (arxiv.org)
        
       | joshu wrote:
       | Full title: A Family of Non-Periodic Tilings, Describable Using
       | Elementary Tools and Exhibiting a New Kind of Structural
       | Regularity
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       | This is Miki Imura's spiral tesselation.
        
       | jameshart wrote:
       | Someone needs to get this into the hands of a ceramic tile
       | manufacturer or a manufacturer of pavers. These are some of the
       | most immediately aesthetically useful tile shapes mathematics has
       | produced since the hexagon.
        
         | ThalesX wrote:
         | Ever since those Einstein tiles I've been dreaming about making
         | a company that does these kind of fancy tiling.
        
         | noqc wrote:
         | >aesthetically useful
        
           | jameshart wrote:
           | Yes?
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           | Useful for making aesthetically pleasing things.
        
       | 0y wrote:
       | "The pattern shown in Figure 5(b) was originally presented by Jan
       | Sallmann-Rader in a social media post"
       | 
       | this seems to be said post:
       | https://www.facebook.com/share/1DJu7tSjKq/
        
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