Snub tetraoctagonal tiling

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Snub tetraoctagonal tiling
Snub tetraoctagonal tiling
Poincaré disk model of the hyperbolic plane
Type Hyperbolic uniform tiling
Vertex configuration 3.3.4.3.8
Schläfli symbol sr{8,4} or
Wythoff symbol | 8 4 2
Coxeter diagram CDel node h.pngCDel 8.pngCDel node h.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node h.png
Symmetry group [8,4]+, (842)
Dual
Properties Vertex-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:

H2 snub 248a.pngH2 snub 248b.png

Related polyhedra and tiling[]

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

4n2 symmetry mutations of snub tilings: 3.3.4.3.n
Symmetry
4n2
Spherical Euclidean Compact hyperbolic Paracomp.
242 342 442 542 642 742 842 ∞42
Snub
figures
Spherical square antiprism.png Spherical snub cube.png Uniform tiling 44-snub.png H2-5-4-snub.svg Uniform tiling 64-snub.png Uniform tiling 74-snub.png Uniform tiling 84-snub.png Uniform tiling i42-snub.png
Config. 3.3.4.3.2 3.3.4.3.3 3.3.4.3.4 3.3.4.3.5 3.3.4.3.6 3.3.4.3.7 3.3.4.3.8 3.3.4.3.∞
Gyro
figures
Spherical tetragonal trapezohedron.png Spherical pentagonal icositetrahedron.png Tiling Dual Semiregular V3-3-4-3-4 Cairo Pentagonal.svg H2-5-4-floret.svg
Config. V3.3.4.3.2 V3.3.4.3.3 V3.3.4.3.4 V3.3.4.3.5 V3.3.4.3.6 V3.3.4.3.7 V3.3.4.3.8 V3.3.4.3.∞
Uniform octagonal/square tilings
[8,4], (*842)
(with [8,8] (*882), [(4,4,4)] (*444) , [∞,4,∞] (*4222) index 2 subsymmetries)
(And [(∞,4,∞,4)] (*4242) index 4 subsymmetry)
CDel node 1.pngCDel 8.pngCDel node.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node.png
= CDel node 1.pngCDel split1-88.pngCDel nodes.png
CDel 2.png
= CDel label4.pngCDel branch 11.pngCDel 2a2b-cross.pngCDel nodes.png
= CDel label4.pngCDel branch 11.pngCDel 4a4b-cross.pngCDel branch 11.pngCDel label4.png
CDel node 1.pngCDel 8.pngCDel node 1.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node.png
= CDel node 1.pngCDel split1-88.pngCDel nodes 11.png
CDel node.pngCDel 8.pngCDel node 1.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node.png
= CDel node.pngCDel split1-88.pngCDel nodes 11.png
= CDel label4.pngCDel branch 11.pngCDel split2-44.pngCDel node.png
CDel 2.png
= CDel label4.pngCDel branch 11.pngCDel 2a2b-cross.pngCDel branch 11.pngCDel label4.png
CDel node.pngCDel 8.pngCDel node 1.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node 1.png
CDel 2.png
= CDel label4.pngCDel branch 11.pngCDel split2-44.pngCDel node 1.png
CDel node.pngCDel 8.pngCDel node.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node 1.png
CDel 2.png
= CDel label4.pngCDel branch.pngCDel split2-44.pngCDel node 1.png
= CDel label4.pngCDel branch.pngCDel 2a2b-cross.pngCDel nodes 11.png
CDel node 1.pngCDel 8.pngCDel node.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node 1.png
CDel 2.png
CDel 2.png
= CDel label4.pngCDel branch 11.pngCDel 2a2b-cross.pngCDel nodes 11.png
CDel node 1.pngCDel 8.pngCDel node 1.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node 1.png
H2 tiling 248-1.png H2 tiling 248-3.png H2 tiling 248-2.png H2 tiling 248-6.png H2 tiling 248-4.png H2 tiling 248-5.png H2 tiling 248-7.png
{8,4} t{8,4}
r{8,4} 2t{8,4}=t{4,8} 2r{8,4}={4,8} rr{8,4} tr{8,4}
Uniform duals
CDel node f1.pngCDel 8.pngCDel node.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node.png CDel node f1.pngCDel 8.pngCDel node f1.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node.png CDel node.pngCDel 8.pngCDel node f1.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node.png CDel node.pngCDel 8.pngCDel node f1.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node f1.png CDel node.pngCDel 8.pngCDel node.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node f1.png CDel node f1.pngCDel 8.pngCDel node.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node f1.png CDel node f1.pngCDel 8.pngCDel node f1.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node f1.png
H2chess 248b.png H2chess 248f.png H2chess 248a.png H2chess 248e.png H2chess 248c.png H2chess 248d.png H2checkers 248.png
V84 V4.16.16 V(4.8)2 V8.8.8 V48 V4.4.4.8 V4.8.16
Alternations
[1+,8,4]
(*444)
[8+,4]
(8*2)
[8,1+,4]
(*4222)
[8,4+]
(4*4)
[8,4,1+]
(*882)
[(8,4,2+)]
(2*42)
[8,4]+
(842)
CDel node h1.pngCDel 8.pngCDel node.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node.png
= CDel label4.pngCDel branch 10ru.pngCDel split2-44.pngCDel node.png
CDel node h.pngCDel 8.pngCDel node h.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node.png
= CDel node h.pngCDel split1-88.pngCDel nodes hh.png
CDel node.pngCDel 8.pngCDel node h1.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node.png
= CDel label4.pngCDel branch 10.pngCDel 2a2b-cross.pngCDel nodes 10.png
CDel node.pngCDel 8.pngCDel node h.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node h.png
= CDel label4.pngCDel branch hh.pngCDel split2-44.pngCDel node h.png
CDel node.pngCDel 8.pngCDel node.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node h1.png
= CDel node.pngCDel split1-88.pngCDel nodes 10lu.png
CDel node h.pngCDel 8.pngCDel node.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node h.png
= CDel label4.pngCDel branch hh.pngCDel 2a2b-cross.pngCDel nodes hh.png
CDel node h.pngCDel 8.pngCDel node h.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node h.png
Uniform tiling 444-t0.png Uniform tiling 84-h01.png Uniform tiling 443-t1.png Uniform tiling 444-snub.png Uniform tiling 88-t0.png H2-5-4-primal.svg Uniform tiling 84-snub.png
h{8,4} s{8,4} hr{8,4} s{4,8} h{4,8} hrr{8,4} sr{8,4}
Alternation duals
CDel node fh.pngCDel 8.pngCDel node.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node.png CDel node fh.pngCDel 8.pngCDel node fh.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node.png CDel node.pngCDel 8.pngCDel node fh.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node.png CDel node.pngCDel 8.pngCDel node fh.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node fh.png CDel node.pngCDel 8.pngCDel node.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node fh.png CDel node fh.pngCDel 8.pngCDel node.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node fh.png CDel node fh.pngCDel 8.pngCDel node fh.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node fh.png
Uniform tiling 88-t1.png Uniform tiling 66-t1.png Uniform dual tiling 433-t0.png Uniform tiling 88-t2.png H2-5-4-dual.svg
V(4.4)4 V3.(3.8)2 V(4.4.4)2 V(3.4)3 V88 V4.44 V3.3.4.3.8

References[]

  • John H. Conway, Heidi Burgiel, Chaim Goodman-Strass, The Symmetries of Things 2008, ISBN 978-1-56881-220-5 (Chapter 19, The Hyperbolic Archimedean Tessellations)
  • "Chapter 10: Regular honeycombs in hyperbolic space". The Beauty of Geometry: Twelve Essays. Dover Publications. 1999. ISBN 0-486-40919-8. LCCN 99035678.

See also[]

  • Square tiling
  • Tilings of regular polygons
  • List of uniform planar tilings
  • List of regular polytopes

External links[]

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