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Order-5 square tiling

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Order-5 square tiling
Order-5 square tiling
Poincaré disk model of the hyperbolic plane
TypeHyperbolic regular tiling
Vertex configuration45
Schläfli symbol{4,5}
Wythoff symbol5 | 4 2
Coxeter diagramImageImageImageImageImage
Symmetry group[5,4], (*542)
DualOrder-4 pentagonal tiling
PropertiesVertex-transitive, edge-transitive, face-transitive

In geometry, the order-5 square tiling is a regular tiling of the hyperbolic plane. It has Schläfli symbol of {4,5}.

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Spherical Hyperbolic tilings
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{2,5}
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{3,5}
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{4,5}
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{5,5}
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{6,5}
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{7,5}
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{8,5}
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{∞,5}
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This tiling is topologically related as a part of sequence of regular polyhedra and tilings with vertex figure (4n).

*n42 symmetry mutation of regular tilings: {4,n}
Spherical Euclidean Compact hyperbolic Paracompact
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{4,3}
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{4,4}
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{4,5}
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{4,6}
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{4,7}
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{4,8}...
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{4,∞}
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Uniform pentagonal/square tilings
Symmetry: [5,4], (*542) [5,4]+, (542) [5+,4], (5*2) [5,4,1+], (*552)
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{5,4} t{5,4} r{5,4} 2t{5,4}=t{4,5} 2r{5,4}={4,5} rr{5,4} tr{5,4} sr{5,4} s{5,4} h{4,5}
Uniform duals
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V54 V4.10.10 V4.5.4.5 V5.8.8 V45 V4.4.5.4 V4.8.10 V3.3.4.3.5 V3.3.5.3.5 V55

This hyperbolic tiling is related to a semiregular infinite skew polyhedron with the same vertex figure in Euclidean 3-space.

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References

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  • John H. Conway, Heidi Burgiel, Chaim Goodman-Strauss, 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.

See also

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