Tag Archives: Tessellations

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

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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

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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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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

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Eine kleine Mathmusik : From Lattice Labyrinths via √-1 to Pythagorean Triples

Since starting this blog I have made a point of “following” twitter accounts maintained by passionate mathematics teachers and many have paid me the complement of following me in return. It is time I thanked them/you for this complement by … Continue reading

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Chinese National Day Tessellation applied to Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport 国庆节深圳宝安国际机场

Diamond Lattice Labyrinth (10,1) in honour of the National Day of The People’s Republic of China is illustrated in the previous post. I would like to employ it as a paving in Shenzhen City, where my elder son lives and … Continue reading

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On the Eve of 1st. October, the National Day of the People’s Republic of China 国庆节

I have been made very welcome both in the  People’s Republic of China and in Hong Kong, so, still just within 30th. September British time,but already early in the morning, Chinese Time, of what I do hope will be a … Continue reading

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Illustrated Talk at Scarthin Books, Cromford, Derbyshire

I’ll be giving an illustrated talk on Lattice Labyrinth Tessellations in the Bookshop Cafe on Saturday 12th. July, 2014. There will be a break for a light buffet (free but small donations welcomed). This is a meeting in Scarthin Books’ … Continue reading

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A Tessellation for the World Cup – A Labyrinth with Brio for Rio

Before I reveal a zestful tessellation in honour of the 2014 World Cup competition, here is the basic tessellation (the lowest-order member) of the Dart Lattice Labyrinth family. The lower part of the diagram is the complementary or missing-links graph, … Continue reading

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Lattice Labyrinths Bridges Conference Paper 12

Warning – hard numerate thinking to be thunk. I’m most honoured to have had a paper accepted for this August’s Bridges Conference in Seoul, Republic of Korea. At eight pages, it has only about one sixth the surface area of … Continue reading

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