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    A Roman tiling problem

    November 8, 2024November 8, 2024 by John Berman

    In Cartesian coordinates, we are used to the orthogonal lattice called a rectangular grid. But there is also an orthogonal lattice in polar coordinates, the lattice of logarithmic spirals shown by the Romans in their art!

    Posted in UncategorizedTagged art, calculus, history, history-of-math, math, math-in-art, mathematicsLeave a Comment on A Roman tiling problem

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