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An Odd Tiling of the Plane

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An Odd Tiling of the Plane

An exploration of one way to surround points with hexagons, triangles, and squares.

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19 November 2012 by RobertLovesPi
Posted in Mathematics Tagged Euclidean plane, geometry, hexagon, plane, recreational math, recreational mathematics, square, tesellation, tesselation, tessellation, tiling, triangle Leave a reply

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