Polyiamond

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Geometric figure
gptkbp:canTilePlane Some polyiamonds can tile the plane
gptkbp:category Mathematical recreational object
gptkbp:definedIn A plane geometric figure formed by joining one or more equilateral triangles edge to edge
gptkbp:enumerationDependsOn Whether reflections and rotations are considered distinct
gptkbp:example gptkb:Pentiamond
gptkb:Tetriamond
Triamond
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Polyiamond
gptkbp:minimumUnit gptkb:Moniamond
gptkbp:nameOrigin From 'poly-' meaning many and 'iamond' from 'diamond', referring to the shape of equilateral triangles
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Polyhex
Polyomino
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:Solomon_W._Golomb
gptkbp:studiedIn gptkb:Combinatorial_geometry
gptkbp:symmetryDependsOn Number and arrangement of triangles
gptkbp:usedIn Tiling puzzles
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Polyhex
gptkb:Polyomino
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7