Research Article
ON Tiling Patterns Involving Islamic Stars with an Odd Number of Vertices
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International Journal of Computer Applications
Foundation of Computer Science (FCS), NY, USA
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| Volume 65 - Issue 8 |
| Published: March 2013 |
| Authors: T. Gangopadhyay |
10.5120/10947-5905
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T. Gangopadhyay . ON Tiling Patterns Involving Islamic Stars with an Odd Number of Vertices. International Journal of Computer Applications. 65, 8 (March 2013), 39-44. DOI=10.5120/10947-5905
@article{ 10.5120/10947-5905,
author = { T. Gangopadhyay },
title = { ON Tiling Patterns Involving Islamic Stars with an Odd Number of Vertices },
journal = { International Journal of Computer Applications },
year = { 2013 },
volume = { 65 },
number = { 8 },
pages = { 39-44 },
doi = { 10.5120/10947-5905 },
publisher = { Foundation of Computer Science (FCS), NY, USA }
}
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%A T. Gangopadhyay
%T ON Tiling Patterns Involving Islamic Stars with an Odd Number of Vertices%T
%J International Journal of Computer Applications
%V 65
%N 8
%P 39-44
%R 10.5120/10947-5905
%I Foundation of Computer Science (FCS), NY, USA
Abstract
Islamic star patterns have been extensively studied for their symmetry and aesthetic appeal. This paper presents a simple construction method for generating these stars on computers and constructing new tiling patterns that involve stars with an odd number of vertices
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