RobertLovesPi.net

Polyhedra, tessellations, and more.

About RobertLovesPi

I go by RobertLovesPi on-line, and am interested in many things, a large portion of which are geometrical. Welcome to my own little slice of the Internet. The viewpoints and opinions expressed on this website are my own. They should not be confused with those of my employer, nor any other organization, nor institution, of any kind.

Seven Times Two Is Fourteen, Two Versions

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A Tessellation of Kites and Concave Octagons

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A Third Tessellation Featuring Crescents

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A Second Tessellation Featuring Crescents

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A Tessellation Featuring Crescents

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Tessellation in Blue, Consisting of Rhombi and Concave, Equilateral Octagons

Posted on 3 November 2021 by RobertLovesPi

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To make this tessellation, I started with a single regular dodecagon, then reflected it over one of its own diagonals, and then repeated such reflections numerous times. Before coloring the image, on aesthetic grounds, I hid the dodecagon-diagonals from view.

A Compound of a Truncation of the Icosahedron and the Rhombic Triacontahedron

Posted on 24 October 2021 by RobertLovesPi

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I made this using Stella 4d: Polyhedron Navigator, which you can try for free at this website.

A Tessellation Featuring Regular Enneagons and Both Regular and Irregular Hexagons

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Three Regular Enneagrams, Each Made of Three Equilateral Triangles

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Tessellation of the Plane Using Regular Dodecagons, Regular Hexagons, Squares, and Rhombi

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