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by username332211 462 days ago
> So the major reason for studying it is coming up with a pattern that can be used in future work.

Surely, reducing the infinite way in which polygons can be placed on a plane to a finite set, no matter how large, must involve some pattern useful for future work?

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But why stop at “some” pattern when you can find the most general pattern.