A Pedestrian Approach to a Method of Conway, or, A Tale of Two Cities

DOI10.2307/2691169MaRDI QIDQ4389740zbMATHOpenAlexFDO

Authors James Propp

Publication date 5 October 1998

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.2307/2691169

zbMATH Keywords

tilingpolyominoConway's method

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Combinatorial aspects of tessellation and tiling problems (05B45)

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• Polyomino coloring and complex numbers
• Tile invariants: New horizons.
• Ribbon tile invariants from the signed area
• Tiling groups: New applications in the triangular lattice
• Tile homotopy groups.
• Tiling annular regions with skew and T-tetrominoes
• Coloring and boundary invariants for polyominoes
• Tilings
• Ribbon tilings and multidimensional height functions
• Walks on tilings of polygons
• Alternative proofs of a tiling result
• On tilings by ribbon tetrominoes
• A pentagonal number theorem for tribone tilings
• Ribbon tile invariants
• Tile invariants for tackling tiling questions
• Conway's influence on the study of random tilings
• A polyomino tiling problem of Thurston and its configurational entropy
• Algebraic tools for the construction of colored flows with boundary constraints

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