- Totally Tessellated
Comprehensive introduction to tessellations, including history, mathematics, how to make tessellations, and information about the most famous tessellator, M.C. Escher.
library.thinkquest.org/16661
- Escher, Maurits Cornelis (1898-1972)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Masters/Escher__Maurits_Cornelis__1898_1972_
- Tessellation Tutorials
Tutorials and templates for making your own tessellations.
mathforum.org/sum95/suzanne/tess.intro.html
- Tessellations.org
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About all aspects of tessellations, from their history and development to complete galleries of examples by the author and M.C. Escher, the pioneer of the art. Also includes "do it yourself" workshops.
www.tessellations.org
- Coolmath.com: Karen's Tessellation Page
Explains tessellations with lots of simple diagrams. Great for kids and teachers.
www.coolmath.com/tesspag1.htm
- Hop's Escher Tiles
Presenting a gallery of math influenced art.
www.tabletoptelephone.com/~hopspage/HopsTiles.html
- What Is a Tessellation?
Contains definitions and diagrams.
mathforum.org/sum95/suzanne/whattess.html
- Tantalizing Tessellations
Lesson plans for teachers.
mathcentral.uregina.ca/RR/database/RR.09.96/archamb1.html
- Hyperbolic Tessellations
Includes illustrated examples and a Java applet allowing users to create and view their own tessellations online.
aleph0.clarku.edu/~djoyce/poincare/poincare.html
- Web Directory: Tessellation Links
List of links to tessellation pages.
mathforum.org/sum95/suzanne/links.html
- Student Tessellations
Extensive list of student examples.
mathforum.org/alejandre/students.tess.html
- HyperCard & Tessellations
Contains instructions on how to make tessellations with rotations and reflections.
mathforum.org/sum95/suzanne/tess.html
- Tessellate!
Interactive tessellation creator.
www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/tessellate
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