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Pentaplexity A Class of Non-Periodic Tilings of the Plane

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  • Gardner, M.,Scientific American January 1977, pp. 110–121.

  • Penrose, R.,Bull. Inst. Maths. & its Applns. 10, No. 7/8 (1974) pp. 266–271.

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  1. Mathematical Institute University of Oxford, 28, St. Giles, Oxford, U. K.

    R. Penrose

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The INTELLIGENCER thanks the Archimedeans of Cambridge University for permission to reprintPentaplexity which first appeared inEureka No. 39.

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Penrose, R. Pentaplexity A Class of Non-Periodic Tilings of the Plane. The Mathematical Intelligencer 2, 32–37 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03024384

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