Medieval Islamic Mosaics Used Modern Math

The swirling Arabesque ceramic tiles used in medieval Islamic mosaics and architecture were produced using geometry not understood in the West until the 1970s.
Girih strapwork pattern (left) on an interior archway in the Sultan's Lodge in the ...
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