snub heptaheptagonal tiling

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In geometry, the snub heptaheptagonal tiling is a uniform tiling of the hyperbolic plane. It has Schläfli symbol of sr{7,7}, constructed from two regular heptagons and three equilateral triangles around every vertex.

Images

Drawn in chiral pairs, with edges missing between black triangles:

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Symmetry

A double symmetry coloring can be constructed from [7,4] symmetry with only one color heptagon.

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Related tilings

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{{Snub5 table}}

See also

References

  • John H. Conway, Heidi Burgiel, Chaim Goodman-Strauss, The Symmetries of Things 2008, {{isbn|978-1-56881-220-5}} (Chapter 19, The Hyperbolic Archimedean Tessellations)
  • {{Cite book|title=The Beauty of Geometry: Twelve Essays|year=1999|publisher=Dover Publications|lccn=99035678|isbn=0-486-40919-8|chapter=Chapter 10: Regular honeycombs in hyperbolic space}}