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Tilings, Finite Groups, and Tilings, Finite Groups, and Hyperbolic Geometry at theHyperbolic Geometry at the
Rose-Hulman REURose-Hulman REUS. Allen Broughton
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
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OutlineOutline A Philosopy of Undergraduate Research Tilings: Geometry and Group Theory Tiling Problems - Student Projects Example Problem: Divisible Tilings Some results & back to group theory Questions
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A Philosopy of Undergraduate A Philosopy of Undergraduate ResearchResearch
doable, interesting problems student - student & student -faculty
collaboration computer experimentation (Magma, Maple) student presentations and writing
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Tilings: Geometry and Group TheoryTilings: Geometry and Group Theory
show ball tilings: definition by example tilings: master tile Euclidean and hyperbolic plane examples tilings: the tiling group group relations & Riemann Hurwitz equations Tiling theorem
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Icosahedral-Dodecahedral TilingIcosahedral-Dodecahedral Tiling
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(2,4,4) -tiling of the torus(2,4,4) -tiling of the torus
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Tiling: DefinitionTiling: Definition
Let S be a surface of genus . Tiling: Covering by polygons “without
gaps and overlaps” Kaleidoscopic: Symmetric via reflections
in edges. Geodesic: Edges in tilings extend to
geodesics in both directions
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Tiling: The Master Tile - 1Tiling: The Master Tile - 1
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Tiling: The Master Tile - 2Tiling: The Master Tile - 2
maily interested in tilings by triangles and quadrilaterals
reflections in edges: rotations at corners:
angles at corners: terminology: (l,m,n) -triangle, (s,t,u,v) -
quadrilateral, etc.,
p q r, ,
a b c, ,
l m n
, ,
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Tiling: The Master Tile - 3Tiling: The Master Tile - 3
terminology: (l,m,n) -triangle, (s,t,u,v) -quadrilateral, etc.
hyperbolic when or
l m nor
l m n
11 1 1
0
2
2
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The Tiling GroupThe Tiling Group
Observe/define:
Tiling Group:
Orientation Preserving Tiling Group:
G p q r* , ,
G a b c , ,
a pq b qr c rp , ,
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Group Relations (simple geometric Group Relations (simple geometric and group theoretic proofs)and group theoretic proofs)
p q r
a b c
abc pqqrrp
a qaq qpqq qp a
b qbq qqrq rq b
l m n
2 2 2
1 1
1 1
1
1
1 1
.
,
, ( )
( ) ,
( ) .
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Riemann Hurwitz equation Riemann Hurwitz equation ( euler characteristic proof)( euler characteristic proof)
Let S be a surface of genus then:
2 21
1 1 1
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Tiling TheoremTiling Theorem
A surface S of genus has a tiling with tiling group
if and only if the group relations hold the Riemann Hurwitz equation holds
G p q r* , ,
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Tiling Problems - Student ProjectsTiling Problems - Student Projects
Tilings of low genus (Ryan Vinroot) Divisible tilings (Dawn Haney, Lori
McKeough) Splitting reflections (Jim Belk) Tilings and Cwatsets (Reva Schweitzer and
Patrick Swickard)
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Divisible Tilings Divisible Tilings
torus - euclidean plane example hyperbolic plane example Dawn & Lori’s results group theoretic surprise
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Torus example ((2,2,2,2) by (2,4,4)) Torus example ((2,2,2,2) by (2,4,4))
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Euclidean Plane Example Euclidean Plane Example ((2,2,2,2) by (2,4,4)) ((2,2,2,2) by (2,4,4))
show picture the Euclidean plane is the “unwrapping” of
torus “universal cover”
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Hyperbolic Plane ExampleHyperbolic Plane Example
show picture can’t draw tiled surfaces so we work in
hyperbolic plane, the universal cover
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Dawn and Lori’s Problem and ResultsDawn and Lori’s Problem and Results
Problem find divisible quadrilaterals restricted search to quadrilaterals with one
triangle in each corner show picture used Maple to do
– combinatorial search– group theoretic computations in 2x2 complex
matrices
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Dawn & Lori’s Problem and Results Dawn & Lori’s Problem and Results cont’dcont’d
Conjecture: Every divisible tiling (with a single tile in the corner is symmetric
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A group theoretic surpriseA group theoretic surprise
we have found divisible tilings in hyperbolic plane
Now find surface of smallest genus with the same divisible tiling
for (2,3,7) tiling of (3,7,3,7) we have:
| |*G
2357200374260265501327360000
14030954608692056555520001
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A group theoretic surprise - cont’dA group theoretic surprise - cont’d
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G
G
2
1
21
22
22! and
1 Z221
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Thank You!Thank You!Questions???Questions???