Snub triapeirogonal tiling

Snub triapeirogonal tiling

Poincaré disk model of the hyperbolic plane
TypeHyperbolic uniform tiling
Vertex figure3.3.3.3.
Schläfli symbolsr{,3}
Wythoff symbol| 3 2
Coxeter diagram
Symmetry group[,3]+, (32)
DualOrder-3-infinite floret pentagonal tiling
PropertiesVertex-transitive Chiral

In geometry, the snub triapeirogonal tiling is a uniform tiling of the hyperbolic plane with a Schläfli symbol of sr{∞,3}.

Images

Drawn in chiral pairs, with edges missing between black triangles:

The dual tiling:

Related polyhedra and tiling

This hyperbolic tiling is topologically related as a part of sequence of uniform snub polyhedra with vertex configurations (3.3.3.3.n), and [n,3] Coxeter group symmetry.

Dimensional family of snub polyhedra and tilings: 3.3.3.3.n
Symmetry
n32
[n,3]+
Spherical Euclidean Compact hyperbolic Paracompact
232
[2,3]+
D3
332
[3,3]+
T
432
[4,3]+
O
532
[5,3]+
I
632
[6,3]+
P6
732
[7,3]+
832
[8,3]+...
32
[,3]+
Snub
figure

3.3.3.3.2

3.3.3.3.3

3.3.3.3.4

3.3.3.3.5

3.3.3.3.6

3.3.3.3.7

3.3.3.3.8

3.3.3.3.
Coxeter
Schläfli

sr{2,3}

sr{3,3}

sr{4,3}

sr{5,3}

sr{6,3}

sr{7,3}

sr{8,3}

sr{,3}
Snub
dual
figure

V3.3.3.3.2

V3.3.3.3.3

V3.3.3.3.4

V3.3.3.3.5

V3.3.3.3.6

V3.3.3.3.7
V3.3.3.3.8
V3.3.3.3.
Coxeter
Paracompact hyperbolic uniform tilings in [,3] family
Symmetry: [,3], (*32) [,3]+
(32)
[1+,,3]
(*33)
[,3+]
(3*)

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=
=
or
=
or

=
{,3} t{,3} r{,3} t{3,} {3,} rr{,3} tr{,3} sr{,3} h{,3} h2{,3} s{3,}
Uniform duals
V3 V3.. V(3.)2 V6.6. V3 V4.3.4. V4.6. V3.3.3.3. V(3.)3 V3.3.3.3.3.

See also

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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