print email comment close Totally Tessellated URL: http://library.thinkquest.org/16661/ Description: Devoted to tessellations, "repeating pattern[s] of interlocking shapes." Provides an overview of tessellations, and explores their use in math, science, art, and decoration. Features a profile of artist M.C. Escher, an illustrated glossary, and more. A ThinkQuest site. Author: Bhushan, Alok; Kay, Kendrick; Williams, Eleanor Publisher: ThinkQuest Extra Keywords Mondrian, cubism, polygons, joining, division Library of Congress Subject Headings: Escher, M. C. (Maurits Cornelis), 1898-1972 Repetitive patterns (Decorative arts) Tessellations (Mathematics) LII Database Information: Record 16712 created by Margaret Pelrine Kaplan on 10/16/1999 Last modification on 05/22/2005 Published: 10/16/1999   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/16712