A mysterious design that appears across millennia | Terry Moore
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The Infinite Patterns of Life: Insights from Ancient Tile Design
This chapter delves into the fascinating world of aperiodic tile patterns, spotlighting Penrose tiling and its potential for limitless expansion. It highlights Roger Penrose's mathematical contributions and reveals Peter Liu's discovery of a 14th-century instance of this pattern in Uzbekistan, encouraging reflections on the lessons these patterns can teach us.
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