Triapeirogonal tiling

Triapeirogonal tiling

Poincaré disk model of the hyperbolic plane
TypeHyperbolic uniform tiling
Vertex figure3..3.
Schläfli symbolr{,3}
Wythoff symbol2 | 3
Coxeter diagram
Symmetry group[,3], (*32)
DualOrder-3-infinite rhombille tiling
PropertiesVertex-transitive edge-transitive

In geometry, the triapeirogonal tiling (or trigonal-horocyclic tiling) is a uniform tiling of the hyperbolic plane with a Schläfli symbol of r{∞,3}.

Related polyhedra and tiling

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

Dimensional family of quasiregular spherical polyhedra and tilings: (3.n)2
Sym.
*n32
[n,3]
Spherical Euclid. Compact hyperb. Paraco. Noncompact hyperbolic
*332
[3,3]
Td
*432
[4,3]
Oh
*532
[5,3]
Ih
*632
[6,3]
p6m
*732
[7,3]
 
*832
[8,3]...
 
*32
[,3]
 
[12i,3] [9i,3] [6i,3] [3i,3]
Figure
Config. r{3,3} r{4,3} r{5,3} r{6,3} r{7,3} r{8,3} r{,3} r{12i,3} r{9i,3} r{6i,3} r{3i,3}
Coxeter
Dual uniform figures
Dual
conf.

V(3.3)2

V(3.4)2

V(3.5)2

V(3.6)2

V(3.7)2

V(3.8)2

V(3.)2
Coxeter
Paracompact hyperbolic uniform tilings in [,3] family
Symmetry: [,3], (*32) [,3]+
(32)
[1+,,3]
(*33)
[,3+]
(3*)

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{,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.
Paracompact hyperbolic uniform tilings in [(,3,3)] family
Symmetry: [(,3,3)], (*33) [(,3,3)]+, (33)
{(,,3)} t0,1{(,3,3)} t1(,3,3) t1,2(,3,3) t2{(,3,3)} t0,2(,3,3) t0,1,2{(,3,3)} s(,3,3)
Dual tilings
V(3.)3 V3..3. V(3.)3 V3.6..6 V(3.3) V3.6..6 V6.6. V3.3.3.3.3.

See also

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Uniform tiling 3-i-3-i.

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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