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    A tessellation or tiling is the covering of a surface, often a plane, using one or more geometric shapes, called tiles, with no overlaps and no gaps. In...
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    close to each of a given set of objects. It can be classified also as a tessellation. In the simplest case, these objects are just finitely many points in...
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  • A uniform tessellation may be: A uniform tiling in two dimensions A uniform honeycomb in higher dimensions This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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    In computer graphics, tessellation is the dividing of datasets of polygons (sometimes called vertex sets) presenting objects in a scene into suitable structures...
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    Shader (redirect from Tessellation shader)
    shader class called a tessellation shader has been added. It adds two new shader stages to the traditional model: tessellation control shaders (also known...
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    In geometry, an edge tessellation is a partition of the plane into non-overlapping polygons (a tessellation) with the property that the reflection of any...
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  • Thumbnail for Cellular automaton
    automata are also called cellular spaces, tessellation automata, homogeneous structures, cellular structures, tessellation structures, and iterative arrays. Cellular...
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  • Thumbnail for Euclidean tilings by convex regular polygons
    generate a covered plane given the notation alone. And second, some tessellations have the same nomenclature, they are very similar but it can be noticed...
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    perspective, truncated and stellated polyhedra, hyperbolic geometry, and tessellations. Although Escher believed he had no mathematical ability, he interacted...
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  • Thumbnail for Elongated dodecahedron
    In geometry, the elongated dodecahedron, extended rhombic dodecahedron, rhombo-hexagonal dodecahedron or hexarhombic dodecahedron is a convex dodecahedron...
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    the density or intensity of points samplings by means of the Delaunay tessellation field estimator (DTFE). Delaunay triangulations are often used to generate...
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  • Thumbnail for Hexagonal tiling
    In geometry, the hexagonal tiling or hexagonal tessellation is a regular tiling of the Euclidean plane, in which exactly three hexagons meet at each vertex...
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  • Thumbnail for Tessellated pavement
    fractured into polygonal blocks that resemble tiles of a mosaic floor, or tessellations. Four types of tessellated pavements are recognized: tessellated pavements...
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    can be used to construct close approximations to centroidal Voronoi tessellations of the input, which can be used for quantization, dithering, and stippling...
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    to give a (n − j)-dimensional element. The dual of an n-dimensional tessellation or honeycomb can be defined similarly. In general, the facets of a polytope's...
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  • Thumbnail for Centroidal Voronoi tessellation
    Voronoi tessellations of five points in a square In geometry, a centroidal Voronoi tessellation (CVT) is a special type of Voronoi tessellation in which...
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    David Klarner who investigated them. Each individual polyhex tile and tessellation polyhexes and can be drawn on a regular hexagonal tiling. The rules for...
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    Cubic honeycomb (category Regular tessellations)
    honeycomb or cubic cellulation is the only proper regular space-filling tessellation (or honeycomb) in Euclidean 3-space made up of cubic cells. It has 4...
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  • Thumbnail for Convex uniform honeycomb
    In geometry, a convex uniform honeycomb is a uniform tessellation which fills three-dimensional Euclidean space with non-overlapping convex uniform polyhedral...
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  • Thumbnail for Schläfli symbol
    } {\displaystyle \{p,q,r,...\}} that defines regular polytopes and tessellations. The Schläfli symbol is named after the 19th-century Swiss mathematician...
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  • products: hardware tessellation with TeraScale. Support for hardware tessellation only became mandatory in Direct3D 11 and OpenGL 4. Tessellation as defined in...
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    Prototile (category Tessellation)
    mathematics, a prototile is one of the shapes of a tile in a tessellation. A tessellation of the plane or of any other space is a cover of the space by...
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    of a plane tiling or tessellation is a point where three or more tiles meet; generally, but not always, the tiles of a tessellation are polygons and the...
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    classified in Schwarz (1873). These can be defined more generally as tessellations of the sphere, the Euclidean plane, or the hyperbolic plane. Each Schwarz...
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  • In mathematics, the E8 lattice is a special lattice in R8. It can be characterized as the unique positive-definite, even, unimodular lattice of rank 8...
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  • Thumbnail for Aperiodic tiling
    An aperiodic tiling is a non-periodic tiling with the additional property that it does not contain arbitrarily large periodic regions or patches.[clarification...
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    no gaps. It is an example of the more general mathematical tiling or tessellation in any number of dimensions. Its dimension can be clarified as n-honeycomb...
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    the very strict constraints. Origami tessellation is a branch that has grown in popularity after 2000. A tessellation is a collection of figures filling...
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  • Thumbnail for Gilbert tessellation
    In applied mathematics, a Gilbert tessellation or random crack network is a mathematical model for the formation of mudcracks, needle-like crystals, and...
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  • This is a list of tessellations. Uniform tiling Convex uniform honeycombs List of k-uniform tilings List of Euclidean uniform tilings Uniform tilings...
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