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Akiyama-Thurston [1,5] minimal Pisot tile

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  • Subject: [mg52122] Akiyama-Thurston [1,5] minimal Pisot tile
  • From: Roger Bagula <tftn at earthlink.net>
  • Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2004 04:52:43 -0500 (EST)
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This tile was proposed by Dr. Thurston in one of his lectures,
but only actually found by Dr. Akiyama.
The IFS form was found by S. R. Hinsley.
(*Akiyama-Thurston [1,5] minimal Pisot tile*)
NSolve[x3-x-1==0,x]
c=-0.662358978622373051
s=-0.562279512062301289
c1=0.460202188254280750782172413
s1=0.1825822545574430797121307804
(* Wellin IFS program type*)
(* Akiyama_Hinsley*)
f1[{x_,y_}] = {x*c-s*y+c, s*x+c*y+s};
f2[{x_,y_}] = {x*c1-s1*y+c1, s1*x+c1*y+s1};
f[x_] := Which[(r=Random[]) <= 3/4, f1[x],
   r <= 1.00, f2[x]]
a=NestList[f, {0,0}, 10000];
Respectfully, Roger L. Bagula
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