The seventeen wallpaper groups
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Bachelor of Science with Honours
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University of Canterbury. Mathematics and Statistics
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2007
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Lightfoot, Ash
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Wallpaper patterns are categorised into lattices. A case-by-case analysis of each group of orthogonal transformations which preserve a lattice is used to develop the seventeen wallpaper groups. All the elements of each wallpaper group are described and their uniqueness is demonstrated.
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Fields of Research::49 - Mathematical sciences::4904 - Pure mathematics::490404 - Combinatorics and discrete mathematics (excl. physical combinatorics)
Fields of Research::49 - Mathematical sciences::4904 - Pure mathematics::490407 - Mathematical logic, set theory, lattices and universal algebra
Fields of Research::49 - Mathematical sciences::4904 - Pure mathematics::490407 - Mathematical logic, set theory, lattices and universal algebra
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Copyright Ash Lightfoot