Symmetry, Wallpaper Patterns and
Escher Prints
UW MATH DAY, March 19, 2007
Creating
wallpaper patterns: FRIES (pgg); GHOSTS (p6)
More Wallpaper (tessellations)
examples
Escher’s symmetry prints from M.C.
Escher Official website
Alhambra
symmetry patterns (controversial issue:
are all 17 patterns there?! Check for yourself when you go to
Samples of
ALL 17 Wallpaper groups (Crystallographic groups) with names: Birds; Geometric shapes