Pentagon Spiral Tiling

A beautiful little shape related to Penrose rhombs that tiles the plane aperiodically. Can you find a pattern that will fill the plane with no gaps and overlaps? All three tools make the same pentagon, but starting with two different points.

 

John Golden

 
Tipo de recurso
Actividad
Etiquetas
exploration  pentagon  polygons  polygrin  spiral  tessellation 
Grupo destino (edad)
11 – 14
Idioma
English
 
 
 
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