Tessellations
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Escher was an artist, but not your everyday typical type of artist. He wasn't a no Monet, the famous artist working with watercolors and painting flowers. Better yet he was no Michelangelo, studying the human body and sculpting beautiful images of the human. He was trained as a architect, but M.C. ....
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.... tessellations and tilling have been study with x-ray crystallography. X-ray crystallography is a science with the repeating arrangements of identical objects as found in nature, sound familiar? Of course! This is very similar to the definition of tessellation. Interestingly, the discoveries made with x-ray crystallography during the mid-20th century are similar to many of the discoveries the artist M. C. Escher made while designing for his tessellated artwork.
Several other scientific studi ....
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