Tracy Harms wrote:
> "Over his life, the Dutch graphic artist M.C. Escher created over a
> hundred ingenious tesselations in the plane. ... Escher was able to
> discover such tilings through a combination of natural ability and
> sheer determination. Can we automate the discovery of tilings by
> recognizable motifs? ... We have developed an algorithm that can
> produce reasonable solutions to the Escherization problem. ..."
>
> http://www.cgl.uwaterloo.ca/~csk/projects/escherization/
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You should talk to Roger Penrose.  He thinks that human intelligence is 
influenced by an unspecified quantum phenomenon at the cellular level in 
the brain.

Penrose made a considerable contribution to mathematics involving 
tessellations. The rest is open to scrutiny.

Jim Field
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