Hendecagram
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{11/2}, {11/3}
{11/4}, {11/5}
A hendecagram is a star polygon that has eleven points. There are 4 regular forms: {11/2}, {11/3}, {11/4}, {11/5}.
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[edit] Symbolism
- The {11/2} star polygon is used as a symbol for the Aleister Crowley Foundation[citation needed].
- {11/3} Hendecagrams are on the Dome of the tomb of Shah Ne'emat Ollah-e-Vali, Mahan, Iran[citation needed].
[edit] Popular culture
- Hendecagram is the most frequently used symbol in album cover arts of the Swedish symphonic metal band, Therion.
- It also appears upon the cover of Swedish black metal band, Dissection's final album, Reinkaos.
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[edit] References
- Grünbaum, B. and G. C. Shephard; Tilings and Patterns, New York: W. H. Freeman & Co., (1987), ISBN 0-7167-1193-1.
- Grünbaum, B.; Polyhedra with Hollow Faces, Proc of NATO-ASI Conference on Polytopes ... etc. (Toronto 1993), ed T. Bisztriczky et al, Kluwer Academic (1994) pp. 43-70.
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