The mysterious Mr Ammann. He independen

Tim Hutton - 2013-11-13 17:52:32+0000 - Updated: 2013-11-13 22:02:08+0000

The mysterious Mr Ammann. He independently discovered Penrose's aperiodic rhombic tiling and a 3D version using 4 rhombic polyhedra. The linked 2004 paper by Marjorie Senechal includes the net for his 3D aperiodic tiling.
http://rd.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007%2FBF02985414.pdf

Ammann was amazing

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Hans Havermann - 2013-11-13 19:49:23+0000

For those (like me) who end up confused by your Springer link, close the 'get access' overlay and then click on the 'look inside' option near the top-right.

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