The square lattice with alternating coloured disks and the two kinds of square Truchet tiles that are compatible with each face of the lattice.

Eleanor is a maths PhD student at UCL. She works on biomechanical models of nerves and is interested in the applications of mathematical modelling to biological and medical problems.
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