Feature Math Visions of Infinity Tiling a hyperbolic floor inspires both mathematics and art By Ivars Peterson November 22, 2004 at 6:38 pm - More than 2 years ago Share this:Share Share via email (Opens in new window) Email Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on X (Opens in new window) X Print (Opens in new window) Print Even the most brilliant innovators get their inspiration from somewhere. A circular pattern of triangles with curved sides, similar to this one, inspired M.C. Escher to create his “Circle Limit” series of prints. Dunham A hyperbolic quilt sewn together from pentagons of cloth, with four pentagons meeting at each corner in the pattern.
