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Lattice Labyrinth Tessellations for Apple’s Steve Jobs – a cryptic iPhone cover design?
So far as Apple’s logo is concerned, it can be any colour so long as it’s black, to paraphrase Henry Ford. One colour makes it difficult to shade the tiles of a tessellation, so I’ve had to borrow some other … Continue reading
A Lattice Labyrinth for Cristián: Trefoil (29,3)
Cristian is a correspondent in Chile who helped spread the word of my abortive but world-wide 2012 campaign for an Olympic Fourth Place Medal. Cristián’s special date is 29th. March, so here, as a belated thank you, is Trefoil Lattice … Continue reading
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Fibonacci puts the Pee in Pisa – Light Relief for the Also-wrangled
Etiam mingens mathematicae memini! As you probably know only too well, in a Fibonacci Sequence of numbers, each successive term is the sum of the two preceding terms, so all you need to do to start it off is specify … Continue reading
Posted in Architectural Realisations, Chinese Labyrinths, Diamond Labyrinths, Mathematics
Tagged 13 April, Fibonacci, Fibonacci sequence, first wrangler, Irrgarten, Laberinto, Labirinto, labyrinth, Leaning Tower, Leonardo de Pisa, liber abaci, mediaeval latin, mingentem, number pairs, Urinal
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Pythagorean Pairs of Pairs…and the Occasional Triplet of Pairs
Here are small parts of two Serpentine Lattice Labyrinth tessellations. Though these two patterns look very different and the arrays of superlattice points (which we can take to be marked by the black squares) and symmetry axes are at different … Continue reading
Lattice Labyrinth Tilings and Pavings: An Image Gallery
The thumbnailed gallery below is a handy summary of images included in the various posts of the Lattice Labyrinths blog and has now been copied as a page of the blog. In the course of time that page will tend … Continue reading
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Tagged Alhambra, Escher, gaussian primes., Irrgarten, Laberinto, Labirinto, labyrinths, Maze, number pairs, Pecs, Polyomino, Polyominoes, rightangled triangle, Tessellations, tiling
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Celebrating April Weddings , Two Wedding Anniversary Labyrinths, April 13th and April 26th
Back to pretty pictures, but with some of the skeletal structure of the tessellations shown. ( Scarthin Books, my some days job, is in the middle of a crowdfunding exercise to Prop up the Shop, its over a mile of … Continue reading
Tessellations for the Rio 2016 Olympics Opening Ceremony, or Dribbling Practice
The 2016 Olympic Games open (or opens) in the Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on August 5. The number pair to inspire a Lattice Labyrinth tessellation is therefore (5,8), or (8,5) the mirror image. There are several too … Continue reading
Better World Cup Consolation Tessellations
I’m not sure that the Lattice Labyrinths suggested for Brazil and Argentina are worthy of those great countries. Here is another, less conventional realisation of Serpentine (9,7) and Serpentine (7,9) in national flag colours. The supertiles are much bolder in form. … Continue reading
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Tagged 1816, 1822. Mosaico, Argentina, Argentinian Flag, Azulejos, Brazil, Brazilian Flag, Bridges 2014, Irrgarten, Laberinto, Labirinto, labyrinth, labyrinthe, labyrinths, Lattice Labyrinths, Loeschian, Maze, Rio de Janeiro, Telmado, tessellation, tiling, World Cup 2014
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Consolation Tessellations for Brazil and Argentina
Thank you to today’s visitor to this blog from Brazil and best wishes to the inspiring neuro-psychologist from Rio de Janeiro who visited the Celebrating Cromford festival on Saturday 21st. June this year. Not only Brazil, but now also Argentina … Continue reading
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Tagged 1816, 1822. Mosaico, Argentina, Argentinian Flag, Azulejos, Brazil, Brazilian Flag, Bridges 2014, Irrgarten, Laberinto, Labirinto, labyrinth, labyrinthe, labyrinths, Lattice Labyrinths, Loeschian, Maze, Rio de Janeiro, Telmado, tessellation, tiling, World Cup 2014
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