Snub tetratritetragonal tiling

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Snub tetratritetragonal tiling

Poincaré disk model of the hyperbolic plane
TypeHyperbolic uniform tiling
Vertex figure3.3.3.4.3.4
Schläfli symbols(4,4,3)
Wythoff symbol| 4 4 3
Coxeter diagram
Symmetry group[(4,4,3)]+, (443)
[6,4+], (4*3)
DualOrder-4-4-3 snub dual tiling
PropertiesVertex-transitive Chiral

In geometry, the snub tetratritetragonal tiling is a uniform tiling of the hyperbolic plane. It has Schläfli symbol of sr(4,4,3).

Symmetry

The symmetry is doubled as a snub order-6 square tiling, with only one color of square. It has Schläfli symbol of s{4,6}.

Related polyhedra and tiling

Uniform (4,4,3) tilings
Symmetry: [(4,4,3)] (*443) [(4,4,3)]+
(443)
[(4,4,3+)]
(3*22)
[(4,1+,4,3)]
(*3232)
t0(4,4,3) t0,1(4,4,3) t1(4,4,3) t1,2(4,4,3) t2(4,4,3) t0,2(4,4,3) t0,1,2(4,4,3) sr(4,4,3) hrr(4,4,3) hr(4,4,3)
Uniform duals
V(3.4)4 V3.8.4.8 V(4.4)3 V3.8.4.8 V(3.4)4 V4.6.4.6 V6.8.8 V3.3.3.4.3.4 V(4.4.3)2 V66
Uniform tetrahexagonal tilings
Symmetry: [6,4], (*642)
(with [6,6] (*662), [(4,3,3)] (*443) , [,3,] (*3222) index 2 subsymmetries)
(And [(,3,,3)] (*3232) index 4 subsymmetry)

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{6,4} t{6,4} r{6,4} t{4,6} {4,6} rr{6,4} tr{6,4}
Uniform duals
V64 V4.12.12 V(4.6)2 V6.8.8 V46 V4.4.4.6 V4.8.12
Alternations
[1+,6,4]
(*443)
[6+,4]
(6*2)
[6,1+,4]
(*3222)
[6,4+]
(4*3)
[6,4,1+]
(*662)
[(6,4,2+)]
(2*32)
[6,4]+
(642)

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h{6,4} s{6,4} hr{6,4} s{4,6} h{4,6} hrr{6,4} sr{6,4}

References

  • John H. Conway, Heidi Burgiel, Chaim Goodman-Strass, The Symmetries of Things 2008, ISBN 978-1-56881-220-5 (Chapter 19, The Hyperbolic Archimedean Tessellations)
  • "Chapter 10: Regular honeycombs in hyperbolic space". The Beauty of Geometry: Twelve Essays. Dover Publications. 1999. ISBN 0-486-40919-8. LCCN 99035678. 

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