• In geometry, a flexible polyhedron is a polyhedral surface without any boundary edges, whose shape can be continuously changed while keeping the shapes...
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    In geometry, a polyhedron (pl.: polyhedra or polyhedrons; from Greek πολύ (poly-)  'many' and ἕδρον (-hedron)  'base, seat') is a three-dimensional figure...
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  • polyhedron, after Steffen's polyhedron.p.16 If three tetrahedra are joined at two separate opposing edges and made into a single flexible polyhedron,...
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  • polymer Flexible algebra, in non-associative algebras, for example alternative algebras Flexible polyhedron Flexible single master operation "Flexible", a...
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    In geometry, Steffen's polyhedron is a flexible polyhedron discovered (in 1978) by and named after Klaus Steffen [de]. It is based on the Bricard octahedron...
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    Bricard octahedron (category Flexible polyhedra)
    a member of a family of flexible polyhedra constructed by Raoul Bricard in 1897. The overall shape of one of these polyhedron may change in a continuous...
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  • invariant is zero. The Dehn invariant of a self-intersection-free flexible polyhedron is invariant as it flexes. Dehn invariants are also an invariant...
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    is a "shaky polyhedron", meaning that (like a flexible polyhedron) it is not infinitesimally rigid. Outlining the edges of this polyhedron with struts...
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  • 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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    three-dimensional convex polyhedron constructed with rigid plates for its faces, connected by hinges along its edges, forms a rigid structure. Flexible polyhedra, non-convex...
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  • flexible in the case of a quadrilateral base, which was later known as Kokotsakis mesh. More examples of this special case of a Kokotsakis polyhedron...
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  • Bicupola Cupola Bifrustum Boerdijk–Coxeter helix Császár polyhedron Flexible polyhedron Goldberg polyhedron Gyroelongated square bipyramid Heronian tetrahedron...
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  • Apeirohedron Bicupola Cupola Bifrustum Boerdijk–Coxeter helix Császár polyhedron Flexible polyhedron Gyroelongated square dipyramid Heronian tetrahedron Hexagonal...
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    Triaugmented triangular prism (category Composite polyhedron)
    triangular prism. Császár polyhedron – Toroidal polyhedron with 14 triangle faces Steffen's polyhedron – Flexible polyhedron with 14 triangle faces Sloane...
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  • origami cannot be folded flat rigidly. The Bellows theorem says that a flexible polyhedron has constant volume when flexed rigidly. The napkin folding problem...
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    between the vertex and the center. One form of a non-uniform but flexible polyhedron, the Bricard octahedron, can be constructed as a bipyramid over an...
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    Kaleidocycle (category Polyhedron stubs)
    A kaleidocycle or flextangle is a flexible polyhedron connecting six tetrahedra (or disphenoids) on opposite edges into a cycle. If the faces of the disphenoids...
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    down a valley to a local bottom. This method is also known as the flexible polyhedron method. This, however, tends to perform poorly against the method...
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  • Johnson–Zalgaller solid, is a convex polyhedron whose faces are regular polygons. They are sometimes defined to exclude the uniform polyhedrons. There are ninety-two...
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    mathematician Moira Chas. Assembly map Double bubble conjecture Flexible polyhedron Formal manifold Loch Ness monster surface Normal invariant Ring lemma...
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    In geometry, a Schönhardt polyhedron is a polyhedron with the same combinatorial structure as a regular octahedron, but with dihedral angles that are non-convex...
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  • Cauchy's theorem (geometry) (category Theorems about polyhedron)
    model of a convex polyhedron by connecting together rigid plates for each of the polyhedron faces with flexible hinges along the polyhedron edges, then this...
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    Conway polyhedron notation, invented by John Horton Conway and promoted by George W. Hart, is used to describe polyhedra based on a seed polyhedron modified...
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    Kh (1995-04-30). "On the problem of invariance of the volume of a flexible polyhedron". Russian Mathematical Surveys. 50 (2): 451–452. Bibcode:1995RuMaS...
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    A cuboctahedron is a polyhedron with 8 triangular faces and 6 square faces. A cuboctahedron has 12 identical vertices, with 2 triangles and 2 squares meeting...
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    Regular icosahedron (category Composite polyhedron)
    The regular icosahedron (or simply icosahedron) is a convex polyhedron that can be constructed from pentagonal antiprism by attaching two pentagonal pyramids...
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  • Connelly School of the Holy Child, Potomac, Maryland Connelly sphere, a flexible polyhedron in geometry Connellys Springs, North Carolina, a town in Burke County...
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    hemispherical thin-shell structure (lattice-shell) based on a geodesic polyhedron. The rigid triangular elements of the dome distribute stress throughout...
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    Császár polyhedron – A nonconvex tetradecahedron of all triangle faces Steffen's polyhedron – A flexible tetradecahedron Permutohedron – A polyhedron that...
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    general number of dimensions. A polygon is a polytope in two dimensions, a polyhedron in three dimensions, and so on in higher dimensions (such as a 4-polytope...
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