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March 23, 2026Advances in Geometry

Tileable surfaces

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DBDavid BranderJGJens Gravesen

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Overview

Research shows the characteristics of finite edge prototile configurations in surfaces, highlighting challenges in tiling polyhedra.

Key Points

  • This research focuses on studying C 1-regular surfaces and their properties related to tiling with finite edge prototiles.
  • Constructed examples of tileable surfaces with various topologies.
  • Developed a framework for systematic study of monotilings.
  • Classified monotilings using tiles with three or fewer edges.
  • Identified and described all monotilings with finite edge prototiles.
  • Provided an example where a monohedral polyhedron cannot be smoothed to a tileable surface.
  • Listed open problems related to the study of tileable surfaces.

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Brander et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69c08b9fa48f6b84677f9069https://doi.org/10.1515/advgeom-2026-0004
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