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3D Printer Template for Aperiodic Monotile

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This Demonstration shows an aperiodic monotile (colored red) that can be constructed with a 3D printer.

Contributed by: Izidor Hafner  (May 8)

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[1] R. M. Robinson, "Undecidability and Nonperiodicity for Tilings of the Plane," Inventiones Mathematicae, 12(3), 1971 pp. 177–209. doi:10.1007/BF01418780.

[2] D. Smith, J. S. Myers, C. S. Kaplan and C. Goodman-Strauss, "An Aperiodic Monotile." arxiv.org/abs/2303.10798.

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