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Pentagon Tiling Proof Solves Century-Old Math Problem
Pentagon Tiling Proof Solves Century-Old Math Problem
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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Jul 11, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
A French mathematician has completed the classification of all convex pentagons, and therefore all convex polygons, that tile the plane.
Released:
Jul 11, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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