3d version of the Penrose tiling
- Made:
- 2009
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LicenseIcosahedral tiling
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Icosahedral tiling. A 3d version of the Penrose tiling, a possible model for the position of atoms in quasicrystals.
Details
- Category:
- Mathematics
- Object Number:
- 2010-66
- Materials:
- ABS Plastic
- Measurements:
-
600mm diameter, weight 900g
- type:
- polytope
- rights:
- Hildebrant, Paul
- credit:
- Edmund Harriss
