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Tilings of the Sphere by Edge Congruent Pentagons

2013/01/04 by Cheuk, Ka Yue, Cheung, Ho Man, Yan, Min
#05B45 #52C20 #Combinatorics (math.CO) #FOS: Mathematics #Metric Geometry (math.MG)

paper · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1301.0677

Abstract

We study edge-to-edge tilings of the sphere by edge congruent pentagons, under the assumption that there are tiles with all vertices having degree 3. We develop the technique of neighborhood tilings and apply the technique to completely classify edge congruent earth map tilings.

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