Comment on Mathematicians Have Found a Shape with a Pattern That Never RepeatsparentComments−uoaei3yIt's based on a tiling of kites. You combine multiple kites together to create the aperiodic monotile. It just happens that the perimeter of the tile has 13 sides.
Comments
It's based on a tiling of kites. You combine multiple kites together to create the aperiodic monotile. It just happens that the perimeter of the tile has 13 sides.