Mathematicians invent new ‘Einstein’ shape(theguardian.com)

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https://www.theguardian.com/science/2023/apr/03/new-einstein-shape-aperiodic-monotile

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benkan3 anni fa

Called ‘the hat’, the 13-sided shape can be arranged in a tile formation such that it never forms a repeating grid

zx903 anni fa

Invent or discover? Is there consensus about that when it comes to maths?