Medieval Islamic Designs Reveal Math Breakthrough 5 (of 5) (IMAGE)

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Medieval Islamic Designs Reveal Math Breakthrough 5 (of 5)

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Girih strapwork pattern on an interior archway in the Sultan's Lodge in the Green Mosque in Bursa, Turkey (1424 C.E.).

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