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By Joshua John Clark, Daniel Kerstiens, Jason Piercy, and Caleb Rouleau
 
By Joshua John Clark, Daniel Kerstiens, Jason Piercy, and Caleb Rouleau
  
Overview of Penrose Tiling
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Outline:
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'''Overview of Penrose Tiling'''
 
Example:  
 
Example:  
 
[[Image:Penrose.jpg]]
 
[[Image:Penrose.jpg]]
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Date: drawn in 1995
 
Date: drawn in 1995
  
Who is Roger Penrose?
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'''Who is Roger Penrose?'''
 
   1. Oxford professor
 
   1. Oxford professor
 
   2. PhD from Cambridge
 
   2. PhD from Cambridge
  
Definition of a non-periodic
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'''Definition of non-periodic'''
  
Symmetries: local and global
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'''Symmetries: local and global'''
 
   1. Rotational  
 
   1. Rotational  
 
   2. Reflectional  
 
   2. Reflectional  
 
   3. Relation to golden ratio
 
   3. Relation to golden ratio
  
Rules for construction
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'''Rules for construction'''
 
   1. Matching rules
 
   1. Matching rules
 
   2. Substitution tiling
 
   2. Substitution tiling
  
Other tilings
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'''Other tilings'''

Revision as of 13:25, 24 September 2013


Penrose Tiling

By Joshua John Clark, Daniel Kerstiens, Jason Piercy, and Caleb Rouleau

Outline:

Overview of Penrose Tiling Example: Penrose.jpg Artist: Urs Schmid Photo by: Urs Schmid Date: drawn in 1995

Who is Roger Penrose?

 1. Oxford professor
 2. PhD from Cambridge

Definition of non-periodic

Symmetries: local and global

  1. Rotational 
  2. Reflectional 
  3. Relation to golden ratio

Rules for construction

  1. Matching rules
  2. Substitution tiling

Other tilings

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