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arxiv: 1012.4880 · v1 · pith:QLWW3LXZnew · submitted 2010-12-22 · ❄️ cond-mat.mtrl-sci

A Tale of Two Tilings

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keywords ancientanswerarchimedescrosscrystalfibonacciformkepler
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What do you get when you cross a crystal with a quasicrystal? The surprising answer stretches from Fibonacci to Kepler, who nearly 400 years ago showed how the ancient tiles of Archimedes form periodic patterns.

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