An Introduction to the Golden Tangram and its Tiling Properties

Year: 2005 Authors: Stanley Spencer

Core claim

The Golden Tangram forms a Precious set whose repeated substitutions generate infinitely many larger designs and tile proportions approaching stable constants.

Topics

Golden Ratio tangram, Precious polygons, nonperiodic tessellations, iterative design generation, mosaic and quilt applications

Domains

tiling theory, matrix substitution, convex polygons, self-similarity, mosaic design, patchwork quilting, geometric ornament, tessellation art

Methods

matrix iteration, simulation, polygon construction, design recursion

Media

paper figures, ceramic mosaics, quilt blocks, CNC-milled moulds

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