Cantic_octagonal_tiling

Cantic octagonal tiling

Cantic octagonal tiling

Add article description


In geometry, the tritetratrigonal tiling or shieldotritetragonal tiling is a uniform tiling of the hyperbolic plane. It has Schläfli symbol of t1,2(4,3,3). It can also be named as a cantic octagonal tiling, h2{8,3}.

Cantic octagonal tiling
Cantic octagonal tiling
Poincaré disk model of the hyperbolic plane
TypeHyperbolic uniform tiling
Vertex configuration3.6.4.6
Schläfli symbolh2{8,3}
Wythoff symbol4 3 | 3
Coxeter diagram =
Symmetry group[(4,3,3)], (*433)
DualOrder-4-3-3 t12 dual tiling
PropertiesVertex-transitive

Dual tiling

More information Symmetry: [(4,3,3)], (*433), [(4,3,3)]+, (433) ...
More information Symmetry*n32[1+,2n,3] = [(n,3,3)], Spherical ...

References

  • John H. Conway, Heidi Burgiel, Chaim Goodman-Strauss, The Symmetries of Things 2008, ISBN 978-1-56881-220-5 (Chapter 19, The Hyperbolic Archimedean Tessellations)
  • "Chapter 10: Regular honeycombs in hyperbolic space". The Beauty of Geometry: Twelve Essays. Dover Publications. 1999. ISBN 0-486-40919-8. LCCN 99035678.

See also



Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Cantic_octagonal_tiling, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.