Infinite-order hexagonal tiling
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In 2-dimensional hyperbolic geometry, the infinite-order hexagonal tiling is a regular tiling. It has Schläfli symbol of {6,∞}. All vertices are ideal, located at "infinity", seen on the boundary of the Poincaré hyperbolic disk projection.
Symmetry
[edit | edit source]There is a half symmetry form, File:CDel node 1.pngFile:CDel split1-66.pngFile:CDel branch.pngFile:CDel labelinfin.png, seen with alternating colors:
Related polyhedra and tiling
[edit | edit source]This tiling is topologically related as a part of sequence of regular polyhedra and tilings with vertex figure (6n).
| *n62 symmetry mutation of regular tilings: {6,n} | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spherical | Euclidean | Hyperbolic tilings | ||||||
| File:Hexagonal dihedron.svg {6,2} |
File:Uniform tiling 63-t0.svg {6,3} |
File:H2 tiling 246-1.png {6,4} |
File:H2 tiling 256-1.png {6,5} |
File:H2 tiling 266-4.png {6,6} |
File:H2 tiling 267-4.png {6,7} |
File:H2 tiling 268-4.png {6,8} |
... | File:H2 tiling 26i-4.png {6,∞} |
See also
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References
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- Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
External links
[edit | edit source]- Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Hyperbolic and Spherical Tiling Gallery Archived 2013-03-24 at the Wayback Machine