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Lindgren's Dissection of an Octagram into an Octagon
This Demonstration shows Lindgren's dissection of an octagram {8/3} into an octagon.
Contributed by:
Izidor Hafner
Based on work by:
Greg N. Frederickson
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The notation
means join every
vertex of a regular
-gon.
G. N. Frederickson,
Dissections: Plane & Fancy
, New York: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2002 p. 177.
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Contributed by:
Izidor Hafner
Based on work by:
Greg N. Frederickson
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