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PERFECT COLOURINGS OF ISONEMAL FABRICS BY THIN STRIPING

Part of: Discrete geometry

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 September 2010

R. S. D. THOMAS
R. S. D. THOMAS*
Affiliation:
St John’s College and Department of Mathematics, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3T 2N2 (email: thomas@cc.umanitoba.ca)
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Abstract

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Perfect colouring of isonemal fabrics by thin striping of warp and weft and the closely related topic of isonemal prefabrics that fall apart are reconsidered and their relation further explored. The catalogue of isonemal prefabrics that fall apart is extended to order 20 for those of even genus.

Keywords

fabricisonemalperfect colouringprefabricweaving

MSC classification

Secondary: 52C20: Tilings in $2$ dimensions
Type
Research Article
Information
Bulletin of the Australian Mathematical Society , Volume 83 , Issue 1 , February 2011 , pp. 63 - 86
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Publishing Association Inc. 2010

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