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stl of solid Smith hat monotile
"""
Generates an stl of the Smith aperiodic monotile
https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/~csk/hat/
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/mathematicians-discovered-einstein-tile
"""
import cadquery as cq
from cadquery import exporters
vertices = [
(0, 0),
(-1, -1),
(0, -2),
(2, -2),
(2, -1),
(4, -2),
(5, -1),
(4, 0),
(3, 0),
(2, 2),
(0, 3),
(0, 2),
(-1, 2),
]
monotile_solid = cq.Workplane("XY").polyline(vertices).close().extrude(1)
# Export the solid to an STL file
exporters.export(monotile_solid, "smith_monotile.stl")
exporters.export(monotile_solid, "smith_monotile.svg")
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