Infinite-order square tiling | |
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Poincaré disk model of the hyperbolic plane | |
Type | Hyperbolic regular tiling |
Vertex configuration | 4∞ |
Schläfli symbol | {4,∞} |
Wythoff symbol | ∞ | 4 2 |
Coxeter diagram | |
Symmetry group | [∞,4], (*∞42) |
Dual | Order-4 apeirogonal tiling |
Properties | Vertex-transitive, edge-transitive, face-transitive |
In geometry, the infinite-order square tiling is a regular tiling of the hyperbolic plane. It has Schläfli symbol of {4,∞}. All vertices are ideal, located at "infinity", seen on the boundary of the Poincaré hyperbolic disk projection.
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Uniform colorings
There is a half symmetry form, , seen with alternating colors:
Symmetry
This tiling represents the mirror lines of *∞∞∞∞ symmetry. The dual to this tiling defines the fundamental domains of (*2∞) orbifold symmetry.
Related polyhedra and tiling
This tiling is topologically related as a part of sequence of regular polyhedra and tilings with vertex figure (4n).
*n42 symmetry mutation of regular tilings: {4,n}
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Spherical | Euclidean | Compact hyperbolic | Paracompact | ||||||||
{4,3} | {4,4} | {4,5} | {4,6} | {4,7} | {4,8}... | {4,∞} |
Paracompact uniform tilings in [∞,4] family
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{∞,4} | t{∞,4} | r{∞,4} | 2t{∞,4}=t{4,∞} | 2r{∞,4}={4,∞} | rr{∞,4} | tr{∞,4} | |
Dual figures | |||||||
V∞4 | V4.∞.∞ | V(4.∞)2 | V8.8.∞ | V4∞ | V43.∞ | V4.8.∞ | |
Alternations | |||||||
[1+,∞,4](*44∞) | [∞+,4](∞*2) | [∞,1+,4](*2∞2∞) | [∞,4+](4*∞) | [∞,4,1+](*∞∞2) | [(∞,4,2+)](2*2∞) | [∞,4]+(∞42) | |
= | = | ||||||
h{∞,4} | s{∞,4} | hr{∞,4} | s{4,∞} | h{4,∞} | hrr{∞,4} | s{∞,4} | |
Alternation duals | |||||||
V(∞.4)4 | V3.(3.∞)2 | V(4.∞.4)2 | V3.∞.(3.4)2 | V∞∞ | V∞.44 | V3.3.4.3.∞ |
See also
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Infinite-order square tiling.- John H. Conway; Heidi Burgiel; Chaim Goodman-Strauss (2008). "Chapter 19, The Hyperbolic Archimedean Tessellations". The Symmetries of Things. ISBN 978-1-56881-220-5.
- H. S. M. Coxeter (1999). "Chapter 10: Regular honeycombs in hyperbolic space". The Beauty of Geometry: Twelve Essays. Dover Publications. ISBN 0-486-40919-8. LCCN 99035678.