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Holden polylinks depicted below are inspired by the structures of the same name by Alan Holden in their book Orderly Tangles. They can be assembled by making the substructures and linking them as seen below.

An assembled topological net for a Kepler Polylink built with squares and hexagons.

structure: Kepler polylink

components: squares, hexagons

An assembled topological net for a Kepler icosahedral polylink built with pentagons.

structure: Kepler polylink

components: squares, pentagons

An assembled topological net for a Kepler dodecahedral polylink built with pentagons.

structure: Kepler polylink

components: squares, pentagons

An assembled topological net for a Kepler polylink built with squares.

structure: Kepler polylink

components: squares

An assembled topological net for a Kepler icosahedral polylink built with triangles and pentagons.

structure: Kepler polylink

components: triangles, pentagons

structure: Kepler polylink

components: squares

An assembled topological net for a Kepler icosahedral polylink built with squares.

structure: Kepler polylink

components: squares

An assembled topological net for a Kepler icosahedral polylink built with hexagons.

structure: Kepler polylink

components: hexagons

An assembled topological net for a Kepler tetrahedral polylink built with hexagons.

structure: Kepler polylink

components: hexagons

An assembled topological net for a Kepler tetrahedral polylink built with triangles and hexagons.

structure: Kepler polylink

components: triangles, hexagons

structure: Kepler polylink

components: triangles, pentagons

An assembled topological net for a Kepler polylink built with squares and pentagons.

structure: Kepler polylink

components: squares, pentagons

structure: Kepler polylink

components: squares, pentagons

An assembled topological net for a Kepler cubic polylink built with squares and octagons.

structure: Kepler polylink

components: squares, octagons

An assembled topological net for a Escher octahedral polylink built with triangles.

structure: Escher polylink

components: triangles

structure: Kepler polylink

components: pentagons

An assembled topological net for a Kepler dodecahedral polylink built with squares and pentagons.

structure: Kepler polylink

components: squares, pentagons

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