Message #1246

From: Roice Nelson <roice3@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [MC4D] Re: {4,4,4}
Date: Wed, 03 Nov 2010 10:37:33 -0500

Please excuse the typo. The rectified tilings are the ones with a
*truncation* value of 2.

Roice

On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 10:23 AM, Roice Nelson <roice3@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 2:23 AM, Andrey <andreyastrelin@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> What is {3,infinity} rectified? Something strange (like
>> (3,infinity,3,infinity) polyhedron).
>
>
> You can see the rectified {3,infinity} on Don’s tessellation page<http://www.plunk.org/~hatch/HyperbolicTesselations/>.
> The rectified tilings are the ones with a tessellation value of 2. Two
> views of the rectified {3,infinity} tiling are here<http://www.plunk.org/~hatch/HyperbolicTesselations/inf_3_otherview_trunc2_512x512.gif>and
> here<http://www.plunk.org/~hatch/HyperbolicTesselations/inf_3_trunc2_512x512.gif> (the
> blue lines those pictures), and you were right. The tiling is made of
> 4-gons with two ideal vertices, and three tiles meeting at both of the other
> two vertices.
>
> Roice
>