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Modern Math in Islamic

Medieval Islamic Mosaics Used Modern Math. Most mosaic tile walls in medieval Islamic buildings are based on a polygon and star pattern, with lines atop them creating a zip-zag look.

Modern Math

Images: W.B. Denny

Mosaic Math

Image courtesy of K. Dudley and M. Elliff.

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