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  Re: penrose tiles and sphere(180K?)  
From: Jamie Davison
Date: 18 Jul 2000 14:41:46
Message: <MPG.13dd6a3c415ceeea98974f@news.povray.org>
On Sun, 16 Jul 2000 21:08:21 -0400, John VanSickle wrote...
> Quadhall wrote:
> > 
> > a work in progress.......
> 
> A pedantic nitpick, but while the red and blue tiles are shaped like
> those of a Penrose tiling, they are not arranged in the Penrose pattern.

I thought that the whole point of penrose tiling was that there *was* no 
pattern, that you could fling the tiles together almost randomly and 
still get them to tesselate...

I could easily be wrong though.

Bye for now,
     Jamie.


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