wallpaper group

noun

A mathematical group that classifies two-dimensional repeating patterns based on their symmetries.

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Meanings

nounwallpaper group (plural wallpaper groups)

plural wallpaper groups

  1. geometryA mathematical group that classifies two-dimensional repeating patterns based on their symmetries.
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