Snub tetraoctagonal tiling

Snub tetraoctagonal tiling

Poincaré disk model of the hyperbolic plane
TypeHyperbolic uniform tiling
Vertex configuration3.3.4.3.8
Schläfli symbolsr{8,4} or
Wythoff symbol| 8 4 2
Coxeter diagram
Symmetry group[8,4]+, (842)
DualOrder-8-4 floret pentagonal tiling
PropertiesVertex-transitive Chiral

In geometry, the snub tetraoctagonal tiling is a uniform tiling of the hyperbolic plane. It has Schläfli symbol of sr{8,4}.

Images

Drawn in chiral pairs, with edges missing between black triangles:

The snub tetraoctagonal tiling is seventh in a series of snub polyhedra and tilings with vertex figure 3.3.4.3.n.

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See also

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