‘The miracle that disrupts order’: mathematicians invent new ‘Einstein’ shape | #Mathematics | The Guardian

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‘The miracle that disrupts order’: mathematicians invent new ‘einstein’ shape

Called ‘the hat’, the 13-sided shape can be arranged in a tile formation such that it never forms a repeating grid

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