Polykite Oddities
A polykite
is a plane polyform whose cells are kites—figures formed by
dividing a regular hexagon into sixths using lines from the center to
the midpoints of the sides.
An oddity
is a figure with binary symmetry formed by an odd number of copies of
a polyform.
Here are the minimal known oddities for polykites
of orders 1–5.
Please write if you find a smaller solution or solve the unsolved case.
Monokite
Dikites
Trikites
Unsolved
Tetrakites
Holeless Variant
Pentakites
Unsolved
Last revised 2014-11-27.
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Col. George Sicherman
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