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<_description>
-Draws quasiperiodic tilings; think of the implications on modern
-formica technology.
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In April 1997, Sir Roger Penrose, a British math professor who has
worked with Stephen Hawking on such topics as relativity, black
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on what appears to be the work of a Knight of the Realm, then a last
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-As reported by News of the Weird #491, 4-jul-1997.
+As reported by News of the Weird #491, 4-Jul-1997.
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+http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penrose_tiling
+http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tessellation
Written by Timo Korvola; 1997.