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Two-dimensional model equations, invariant under the symmetry operations of an infinite horizontal plane, can undergo a cellular instability to ``quasipatterns'' of eight- or 12-fold orientational order. Two different nonlinear selection mechanisms are discussed and related to recent experiments.
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Hanns Walter Müller (1994) studied this question.
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