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Rockets - a 3.10.15 tiling

This tiling, sent to me by Robert Fathauer, has an even simpler translational unit than the 3.10.15 Fighters tiling. While it doesn't have the two tile patches that look like fighter jets, it does have some that look like rockets, so I've called it the Rockets tiling.

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Skeleton tiling

Tiling (Black and white)

Translational Unit (Black and white)

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Content

  • A mathematical note
  • About the author
  • Part 1: Kepler and the regular polygon tilings
  • Part 2: Rhomb/rhombus/rhombic tilings
    • Pentagon tilings
    • Rhomb tiling and extension
    • Gears - a 5.5.10 tiling
    • Globe - a 4.5.20 tiling
    • Milkmaid - a 3.8.24 tiling
    • Warrior - a 3.9.18 tiling
    • Nutshell - a 3.10.15 tiling
    • Mirror - a 3.7.42 tiling
    • Tilings from Robert Fathauer
      • Shield - a 3.7.42 tiling
      • Dancer - a 3.8.24 tiling
      • Starburst - a 3.8.24 tiling
      • Art - a 3.9.18 tiling
      • Waves - a 3.9.18 tiling
      • Fighters - a 3.10.15 tiling
      • Rockets - a 3.10.15 tiling
      • Compass - a 4.5.20 tiling
      • Broken roses - three 5.5.10 tilings
  • Part 3: A universal tiler
  • Part 4: Five-fold symmetry
  • Conclusion
  • Tiling Gallery
  • Appendix: Bridges conference
  • Appendix: Proof of the Gap Theorem
  • Appendix: Tiling source code
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