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Snub tetraapeirogonal tiling

Snub tetraapeirogonal tiling

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In geometry, the snub tetraapeirogonal tiling is a uniform tiling of the hyperbolic plane. It has Schläfli symbol of sr{∞,4}.

Snub tetraapeirogonal tiling
Snub tetraapeirogonal tiling
Poincaré disk model of the hyperbolic plane
TypeHyperbolic uniform tiling
Vertex configuration3.3.4.3.
Schläfli symbolsr{,4} or
Wythoff symbol| 4 2
Coxeter diagram or
Symmetry group[,4]+, (42)
DualOrder-4-infinite floret pentagonal tiling
PropertiesVertex-transitive Chiral

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Drawn in chiral pairs, with edges missing between black triangles:

The snub tetrapeirogonal tiling is last in an infinite series of snub polyhedra and tilings with vertex figure 3.3.4.3.n.

More information Symmetry 4n2, Spherical ...
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See also

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.



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