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Sunday, January 29, 2012

Symmetry ?

Browsing photo albums on facebook often reveals interesting and beautiful pictures.

(c) Yuliya Keaton

I find patterns like this very interesting because most people would call this a symmetric pattern. Yet, I know of no mathematical symmetry that accurately describes the symmetry we see here. Yet, mathematics claims to have categorized all symmetries of the plane.

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