Square tiling
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| Square tiling | |
|---|---|
| Image:Tile4444bc.gif | |
| Type | Regular tiling |
| Faces | squares |
| Edges | Infinite |
| Vertices | Infinite |
| Vertex configuration | 4.4.4.4 |
| Wythoff symbol [1] | 4 | 2 4 |
| Symmetry group | p4m |
| Dual polyhedron | Self-dual |
| Properties | planar |
| Image:Square tiling vertfig.png Vertex Figure | |
In geometry, the Square tiling is a regular tiling of the Euclidean plane.
The internal angle of the square is 90 degrees so four squares at a point make a full 360 degrees. It is one of three regular tilings of the plane. The other two are the triangular tiling and the hexagonal tiling.
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