tessellation

Example Sentences

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Through the development of a 2D MOF based on the origami tessellation, the research team has achieved a significant milestone.

From Science Daily

Doris Schattschneider, a retired mathematician affiliated with Moravian University with expertise in tessellations, had been skeptical about the likelihood of a true einstein ever being discovered.

From Scientific American

It was a microcosm for the tessellation Queeman saw in late '90s Harlem even if it wasn't painted with such nuance in national media at the time.

From Salon

This discovery raised another question that has dogged mathematicians ever since: What is the minimum number of tile shapes that together can create an aperiodic tessellation?

From Scientific American

The tiles in the Alhambra, which Escher described studying, for instance, transform into some of his well-known tessellations.

From Los Angeles Times