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Kaleidoscopic Polygons

This is a simulation of what one might see when looking at polygons through a kaleidoscope. The pieces of polygons that lie inside the sector are reflected repeatedly. The images produced, especially when many differently colored polygons are used, are truly kaleidoscopic.

Contributed by: Faisal Mohamed
Suggested by: Bruce Carpenter

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Polygon (Wolfram MathWorld)

Reflection (Wolfram MathWorld)

Rotation (Wolfram MathWorld)

"Kaleidoscopic Polygons" from The Wolfram Demonstrations Project
http://demonstrations.wolfram.com/KaleidoscopicPolygons/

Contributed by: Faisal Mohamed

Suggested by: Bruce Carpenter

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