Folding regular star polygons and number theory

DOI10.1007/BF03023001MaRDI QIDQ762463zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Peter Hilton, Jean Pedersen

Publication date 1985

Published in The Mathematical Intelligencer (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03023001

zbMATH Keywords

geometric constructionregular star polygonssymmetry

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Radix representation; digital problems (11A63) Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to geometry (51-01) Reflection groups, reflection geometries (51F15) Geometric constructions in real or complex geometry (51M15) Other problems of combinatorial convexity (52A37)

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