A regular dodecahedron or pentagonal dodecahedron is a dodecahedron composed of regular pentagonal faces, three meeting at each vertex. It is an example...
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familiar dodecahedron is the regular dodecahedron with regular pentagons as faces, which is a Platonic solid. There are also three regular star dodecahedra...
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icosahedron dual, the dodecahedron. It is also possible that the Etruscans preceded the Greeks in their awareness of at least some of the regular polyhedra, as...
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way to construct a great dodecahedron is by faceting the regular icosahedron. In other words, it is constructed from the regular icosahedron by removing...
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a pentakis dodecahedron or kisdodecahedron is a polyhedron created by attaching a pentagonal pyramid to each face of a regular dodecahedron; that is, it...
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stellated dodecahedron is a Kepler–Poinsot polyhedron, named by Arthur Cayley, and with Schläfli symbol {5/2,5}. It is one of four nonconvex regular polyhedra...
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by removing the pentagonal pyramids. The regular icosahedron's dual polyhedron is the regular dodecahedron, and their relation has a historical background...
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Platonic solid (redirect from Regular solid)
the faces of the regular dodecahedron. The faces of the pyritohedron are, however, not regular, so the pyritohedron is also not regular. Allotropes of boron...
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Disdyakis triacontahedron (redirect from Decakis dodecahedron)
subdivision of the regular dodecahedron and icosahedron. It has the most faces among the Archimedean and Catalan solids, with the snub dodecahedron, with 92 faces...
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In geometry, the truncated dodecahedron is an Archimedean solid. It has 12 regular decagonal faces, 20 regular triangular faces, 60 vertices and 90 edges...
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the great stellated dodecahedron is a Kepler–Poinsot polyhedron, with Schläfli symbol {5/2,3}. It is one of four nonconvex regular polyhedra. It is composed...
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In geometry, the rhombic dodecahedron is a convex polyhedron with 12 congruent rhombic faces. It has 24 edges, and 14 vertices of 2 types. As a Catalan...
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of the five regular polyhedral compounds. It was first described by Edmund Hess in 1876. Its vertices are those of a regular dodecahedron. Its edges form...
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In geometry, a hemi-dodecahedron is an abstract, regular polyhedron, containing half the faces of a regular dodecahedron. It can be realized as a projective...
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Icosahedron (redirect from Birectified Dodecahedron)
is the regular dodecahedron {5, 3} having three regular pentagonal faces around each vertex. The great icosahedron is one of the four regular star Kepler–Poinsot...
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nets for Luca Pacioli's Divina proportione, including a net for the regular dodecahedron. However, these cannot be found in online copies of the 1509 first...
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Golden ratio (section Dodecahedron and icosahedron)
antiquity. It is the ratio of a regular pentagon's diagonal to its side and thus appears in the construction of the dodecahedron and icosahedron. A golden rectangle—that...
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pentagons. It is constructed as a chamfer (edge-truncation) of a regular dodecahedron. The pentagons are reduced in size and new hexagonal faces are added...
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octahedron share the same symmetry, as do the regular dodecahedron and regular icosahedron. Two distinct regular polytopes with the same symmetry are dual...
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be created from decomposition of other polyhedra. For instance, the dodecahedron can be divided into a central cube with 6 wedges covering the cube faces...
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triangles. The regular icosahedron can be faceted into three regular Kepler–Poinsot polyhedra: small stellated dodecahedron, great dodecahedron, and great...
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of a regular dodecahedron. It can also be seen as the compound of ten tetrahedra with full icosahedral symmetry (Ih). It is one of five regular compounds...
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Cube (redirect from Regular hexahedron)
icosahedron, within the sphere of Earth, within a regular dodecahedron, within the sphere of Mars, within a regular tetrahedron, within the sphere of Jupiter...
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Goldberg polyhedra, of which all but the smallest one (which is a regular dodecahedron) have mostly hexagonal faces. Geodesic polyhedra are a good approximation...
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Chamfer (geometry) (redirect from Truncated rhombic dodecahedron)
hexagons are equilateral, but not regular. The chamfered octahedron can also be called a tritruncated rhombic dodecahedron. The dual of the cO is the triakis...
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A Roman dodecahedron or Gallo-Roman dodecahedron is a small hollow object made of copper alloy which has been cast into a regular dodecahedral shape with...
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As a diminished regular dodecahedron, with 4 vertices removed, the quadrilaterals faces are trapezoids. As a stellation of the regular icosahedron it is...
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In geometry, the excavated dodecahedron is a star polyhedron that looks like a dodecahedron with concave pentagonal pyramids in place of its faces. Its...
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alternating orientation in the middle creating the pentagons. The regular dodecahedron is the most common polyhedron in this class, being a Platonic solid...
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described by Edmund Hess in 1876. It can be seen as a faceting of a regular dodecahedron. It can be constructed by arranging five tetrahedra in rotational...
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