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Friday, September 11, 2015

3D-Printable Pentagon Tessellations

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If you love pentagons then 2015 was a pretty good year for you, because a new pentagon was discovered! To be more precise, mathematicians Mann, McLoud, Von Derau found a previously unknown convex pentagon that can tessellate the plane. With our new Pentomizer you can use pentagonal tessellations to make pictures, patterns, puzzles, textures, wallpaper, desk ornaments, and cookie cutters… // Hacktastic
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