• In geometry, an octahedron (pl.: octahedra or octahedrons) is a polyhedron with eight faces. One special case is the regular octahedron, a Platonic solid...
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    truncated octahedron is the Archimedean solid that arises from a regular octahedron by removing six pyramids, one at each of the octahedron's vertices...
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    The stellated octahedron is the only stellation of the octahedron. It is also called the stella octangula (Latin for "eight-pointed star"), a name given...
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    In geometry, a triakis octahedron (or trigonal trisoctahedron or kisoctahedron) is an Archimedean dual solid, or a Catalan solid. Its dual is the truncated...
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    Snub octahedron may refer to: Regular icosahedron Snub cube, or snub cuboctahedron This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Snub...
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  • Octahedron is the fifth full-length studio album by American progressive rock band the Mars Volta, released on June 23, 2009. The album was released by...
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    atom, defining the vertices of an octahedron. The octahedron has eight faces, hence the prefix octa. The octahedron is one of the Platonic solids, although...
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  • stellated octahedron. The coordinates of the icosahedron are related to two alternated sets of coordinates of a nonuniform truncated octahedron, t{3,4}...
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    In geometry, a Bricard octahedron is a member of a family of flexible polyhedra constructed by Raoul Bricard in 1897. The overall shape of one of these...
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    octagonal prism. A rhombicuboctahedron may also be known as an expanded octahedron or expanded cube. This is because the rhombicuboctahedron may also be...
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    A regular octahedron has 24 rotational (or orientation-preserving) symmetries, and 48 symmetries altogether. These include transformations that combine...
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    called a snub octahedron, snub tetratetrahedron, snub tetrahedron, and pseudo-icosahedron. This can be seen as an alternated truncated octahedron. If all the...
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    gyrobicupola. Its construction can be started from a cube or a regular octahedron, marking the midpoints of their edges, and cutting off all the vertices...
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    In geometry, a hemi-octahedron is an abstract regular polyhedron, containing half the faces of a regular octahedron. It has 4 triangular faces, 6 edges...
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    tetrakis cube, and kiscube) is a Catalan solid. Its dual is the truncated octahedron, an Archimedean solid. It can be called a disdyakis hexahedron or hexakis...
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  • The compound of six octahedra has two forms. One form is a symmetric arrangement of 6 octahedra, considered as square bipyramid. It is a dual of a special...
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    In geometry, a disdyakis dodecahedron, (also hexoctahedron, hexakis octahedron, octakis cube, octakis hexahedron, kisrhombic dodecahedron) or d48, is a...
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    zonohedron, and plesiohedron. The dual polyhedron of a cube is the regular octahedron. The cube can be represented in many ways, one of which is the graph known...
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    octahedral symmetry, also exists. It can be generated by adding a fifth octahedron to the standard 4-octahedra compound. Compound of three octahedra Compound...
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  • The tetrahedron is self-dual, i.e. it pairs with itself. The cube and octahedron are dual to each other. The icosahedron and dodecahedron are dual to each...
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    The compound of cube and octahedron is a polyhedron which can be seen as either a polyhedral stellation or a compound. The 14 Cartesian coordinates of...
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    Francesca includes a drawing of an octahedron circumscribed around a cube, with eight of the cube edges lying in the octahedron's eight faces. Three cubes inscribed...
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    invariantly, and takes each octahedron in the ring to a non-adjacent octahedron in the ring. Each isoclinically displaced octahedron is also rotated itself...
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    The Face Turning Octahedron (often abbreviated as FTO) is a combination and mechanical puzzle. Unlike cubic puzzles, the FTO is based on an octahedral...
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    The compound of four octahedra is a uniform polyhedron compound. It's composed of a symmetric arrangement of 4 octahedra, considered as triangular antiprisms...
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  • In geometry, a uniform polyhedron compound is a polyhedral compound whose constituents are identical (although possibly enantiomorphous) uniform polyhedra...
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    after Klaus Steffen [de]. It is based on the Bricard octahedron, but unlike the Bricard octahedron its surface does not cross itself. It has nine vertices...
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    7 is a twisty puzzle in the shape of a chamfered cube. The chamfered octahedron is a convex polyhedron constructed by truncating the 8 order-3 vertices...
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    2009 for Best Hard Rock Performance. The band released its fifth album, Octahedron, in June 2009. Following the release of their sixth album, Noctourniquet...
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    number is a figurate number that represents the number of spheres in an octahedron formed from close-packed spheres. The nth octahedral number O n {\displaystyle...
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