Order-∞ square tiling

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Order-∞ square tiling
H2 tiling 24i-4.png
Rank3
TypeRegular, paracompact
SpaceHyperbolic
Notation
Bowers style acronymAsquat
Coxeter diagramo∞o4x (CDel node.pngCDel infin.pngCDel node.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node 1.png)
Schläfli symbol{4,∞}
Elements
FacesNM squares
Edges2NM
Vertices4N
Vertex figureApeirogon, edge length 2
Measures (edge length 1)
Circumradius
Related polytopes
ArmyAsquat
RegimentAsquat
DualOrder-4 apeirogonal tiling
Topological properties
SurfaceSphere
OrientableYes
Genus0
Properties
Symmetry[∞,4]
ConvexYes


The order-∞ square tiling or infinite-order square tiling is a paracompact regular tiling of the hyperbolic plane. Infinitely many ideal squares join at each vertex. All vertices are ideal points at infinity.

The tiling can be alternated to produce the order-∞ apeirogonal tiling.

Representations[edit | edit source]

An order–∞ square tiling has the following Coxeter diagrams:

  • o∞o4x (full symmetry)
  • o4x4o∞*a (squares of two types)

Related polytopes[edit | edit source]

o∞o4o truncations
Name OBSA Schläfli symbol CD diagram Picture
Order-4 apeirogonal tiling squazat {∞,4} CDel node 1.pngCDel infin.pngCDel node.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node.png
H2 tiling 24i-1.png
Truncated order-4 apeirogonal tiling tosquazat t{∞,4} CDel node 1.pngCDel infin.pngCDel node 1.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node.png
H2 tiling 24i-3.png
Tetraapeirogonal tiling tezt r{∞,4} CDel node.pngCDel infin.pngCDel node 1.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node.png
H2 tiling 24i-2.png
Truncated order-∞ square tiling tazsquat t{4,∞} CDel node.pngCDel infin.pngCDel node 1.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node 1.png
H2 tiling 24i-6.png
Order-∞ square tiling azsquat {4,∞} CDel node.pngCDel infin.pngCDel node.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node 1.png
H2 tiling 24i-4.png
Small rhombitetraapeirogonal tiling srotezt rr{∞,4} CDel node 1.pngCDel infin.pngCDel node.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node 1.png
H2 tiling 24i-5.png
Great rhombitetraapeirogonal tiling grotezt tr{∞,4} CDel node 1.pngCDel infin.pngCDel node 1.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node 1.png
H2 tiling 24i-7.png
Snub tetraapeirogonal tiling sr{∞,4} CDel node h.pngCDel infin.pngCDel node h.pngCDel 4.pngCDel node h.png
H2 snub 24ia.png

Template:O∞o4o4*a truncations

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