hexagonal tiling

tiling of the plane by regular hexagons
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hexagonal tiling

Summary

hexagonal tiling ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (175 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • hexagonal tiling's image is recorded as Tiling Regular 6-3 Hexagonal.svg[2].
  • hexagonal tiling's subclass of is recorded as regular tessellation[3].
  • hexagonal tiling's Commons category is recorded as Order-3 hexagonal tiling[4].
  • hexagonal tiling's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/087mn6[5].
  • hexagonal tiling's has facet polytope is recorded as regular hexagon[6].
  • hexagonal tiling's dual to is recorded as triangular tiling[7].
  • hexagonal tiling's has vertex figure is recorded as equilateral triangle[8].
  • hexagonal tiling's MathWorld ID is recorded as HexagonalGrid[9].
  • hexagonal tiling's Schläfli symbol is recorded as {6,3}[10].
  • hexagonal tiling's Schläfli symbol is recorded as t{3,6}[11].
  • hexagonal tiling's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[12].
  • hexagonal tiling's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 35908053[13].
  • hexagonal tiling's Bowers acronym is recorded as hexat[14].
  • hexagonal tiling's Conway polyhedron notation is recorded as H[15].
  • hexagonal tiling's Conway polyhedron notation is recorded as dΔ[16].
  • hexagonal tiling's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C35908053[17].

Why It Matters

hexagonal tiling ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (175 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . bendwavy.org. bendwavy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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