Discovery of the Aperiodic Monotile

An interview with Craig Kaplan, co-discoverer of the Aperiodic Monotile - the Holy Grail of Tiling.

See our other video - the New Tile in Newtyle: https://youtu.be/ArADlJx7SlU

The first paper - An aperiodic monotile - David Smith, Joseph Samuel Myers, Craig S. Kaplan, and Chaim Goodman-Strauss - https://arxiv.org/pdf/2303.10798.pdf

And the chiral follow-up - https://arxiv.org/pdf/2305.17743.pdf

Craig Kaplan at the University of Waterloo - https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/~csk/

David Smith blog post: https://hedraweb.wordpress.com/2023/03/23/its-a-shape-jim-but-not-as-we-know-it/