Almost All Surfaces Are Made Out of Hexagons

Hyungryul Baik ()
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Hyungryul Baik: KAIST, Department of Mathematical Sciences

Chapter 8 in Handbook of the Mathematics of the Arts and Sciences, 2021, pp 169-174 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract In this chapter, we will see that almost all “finite” surfaces can be built out of hexagons whose sides are “straight lines” with respect to an appropriate geometry.

Keywords: Surface; Hyperbolic geometry; Topology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-57072-3_111

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