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conway criterion

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.23 in modern English

Syllables
con-way cri-te-ri-on
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A rule for determining whether a prototile will tile the plane.

Etymology

Named for the English mathematician John Horton Conway.

Inflected Forms

the Conway criterion (canonical)

Questions

What does conway criterion mean?
A rule for determining whether a prototile will tile the plane.
Where does conway criterion come from?
Named for the English mathematician John Horton Conway.

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