| Order-5 pentagonal tiling | |
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 Poincaré disk model of the hyperbolic plane | |
| Type | Hyperbolic regular tiling |
| Vertex configuration | 55 |
| Schläfli symbol | {5,5} |
| Wythoff symbol | 5 | 5 2 |
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| Symmetry group | [5,5], (*552) |
| Dual | self dual |
| Properties | Vertex-transitive, edge-transitive, face-transitive |
In geometry, the order-5 pentagonal tiling is a regular tiling of the hyperbolic plane. It has Schläfli symbol of {5,5}, constructed from five pentagons around every vertex. As such, it is self-dual.
Related tilings
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 {3,5} 
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 {4,5} 
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{5,5}
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 {6,5} 
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 {7,5} 
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 {8,5} 
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... |  {∞,5} 
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This tiling is topologically related as a part of sequence of regular polyhedra and tilings with vertex figure (5n).
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 {5,3}
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 {5,4}
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 {5,5}
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 {5,6}
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 {5,7}
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 {5,8}...
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 {5,∞}
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| Symmetry: [5,5], (*552) | [5,5]+, (552) | ||||||||||
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| Order-5 pentagonal tiling {5,5} |
Truncated order-5 pentagonal tiling t{5,5} |
Order-4 pentagonal tiling r{5,5} |
Truncated order-5 pentagonal tiling 2t{5,5} = t{5,5} |
Order-5 pentagonal tiling 2r{5,5} = {5,5} |
Tetrapentagonal tiling rr{5,5} |
Truncated order-4 pentagonal tiling tr{5,5} |
Snub pentapentagonal tiling sr{5,5} | ||||
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| Order-5 pentagonal tiling V5.5.5.5.5 |
V5.10.10 | Order-5 square tiling V5.5.5.5 |
V5.10.10 | Order-5 pentagonal tiling V5.5.5.5.5 |
V4.5.4.5 | V4.10.10 | V3.3.5.3.5 | ||||
See also
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References
edit- 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)
- "Chapter 10: Regular honeycombs in hyperbolic space". The Beauty of Geometry: Twelve Essays. Dover Publications. 1999. ISBN 0-486-40919-8. LCCN 99035678.
External links
edit- Weisstein, Eric W. "Hyperbolic tiling". MathWorld.
- Weisstein, Eric W. "Poincaré hyperbolic disk". MathWorld.
- Hyperbolic and Spherical Tiling Gallery
- KaleidoTile 3: Educational software to create spherical, planar and hyperbolic tilings
- Hyperbolic Planar Tessellations, Don Hatch
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