Penrose Tiling (IMAGE)

ETH Zurich Department of Physics

Penrose Tiling

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Combined theoretical and experimental work unveils a novel mechanism through which criticality emerges in quasiperiodic structures -- a finding that provides unique insight into the physics on the middle ground between order and disorder.

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ETH Zurich/D-?PHYS Oded Zilberberg

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