Ludwig Schläfli (15 January 1814 – 20 March 1895) was a Swiss mathematician, specialising in geometry and complex analysis (at the time called function... 7 KB (784 words) - 13:04, 12 February 2024 |
polytopes and tessellations. The Schläfli symbol is named after the 19th-century Swiss mathematician Ludwig Schläfli,: 143 who generalized Euclidean... 38 KB (1,927 words) - 01:24, 9 March 2024 |
Regular 4-polytope (redirect from Schläfli–Hess polychoron) the Swiss mathematician Ludwig Schläfli in the mid-19th century. He discovered that there are precisely six such figures. Schläfli also found four of the... 27 KB (1,648 words) - 01:38, 10 April 2024 |
Polytopes of more than three dimensions were first discovered by Ludwig Schläfli before 1853, who called such a figure a polyschem. The German term... 26 KB (3,117 words) - 08:04, 5 March 2024 |
Mond, German chemist Ludwig Prandtl, German physicist Ludwig Reichenbach, German botanist Ludwig Schläfli, Swiss geometer Ludwig von Graff,was an Austrian... 7 KB (780 words) - 09:29, 18 April 2024 |
dimensions was fully developed by the Swiss mathematician Ludwig Schläfli before 1853. Schläfli's work received little attention during his lifetime and... 45 KB (5,487 words) - 22:30, 11 April 2024 |
the trip together with his family. They were accompanied to Italy by Ludwig Schläfli, who came as a translator; as he was strongly interested in mathematics... 31 KB (3,574 words) - 13:42, 2 May 2024 |
Coxeter–Dynkin diagram (redirect from Schläfli criterion) Coxeter group. Every Coxeter diagram has a corresponding Schläfli matrix (so named after Ludwig Schläfli), A, with matrix elements ai,j = aj,i = −2 cos(π/pi... 57 KB (3,201 words) - 02:52, 28 March 2024 |
geometry, the Schläfli double six is a configuration of 30 points and 12 lines in three-dimensional Euclidean space, introduced by Ludwig Schläfli in 1858.... 6 KB (783 words) - 17:47, 12 August 2023 |
(v_{d-1}v_{d})\,} that are mutually orthogonal. They were introduced by Ludwig Schläfli, who called them orthoschemes and studied their volume in Euclidean... 10 KB (1,073 words) - 15:39, 28 September 2023 |
vertex. This pair {p, q}, called the Schläfli symbol, gives a combinatorial description of the polyhedron. The Schläfli symbols of the five Platonic solids... 53 KB (5,532 words) - 21:46, 29 April 2024 |
polydodecahedron is a regular star 4-polytope with Schläfli symbol {5/2,3,3}, one of 10 regular Schläfli-Hess 4-polytopes. It is unique among the 10 for... 5 KB (365 words) - 17:51, 17 April 2024 |
cells. The 4-polytopes were discovered by the Swiss mathematician Ludwig Schläfli before 1853. The two-dimensional analogue of a 4-polytope is a polygon... 16 KB (1,774 words) - 22:15, 5 April 2024 |
Regular polytope (section Schläfli symbols) mathematician, Ludwig Schläfli, examined and characterised the regular polytopes in higher dimensions. His efforts were first published in full in Schläfli (1901)... 41 KB (5,265 words) - 03:57, 8 February 2024 |
polytetrahedron is a regular star 4-polytope with Schläfli symbol {3, 3, 5/2}. It is one of 10 regular Schläfli-Hess polytopes. It is the only one with 600... 4 KB (373 words) - 21:58, 10 April 2024 |
In the mathematical field of graph theory, the Schläfli graph, named after Ludwig Schläfli, is a 16-regular undirected graph with 27 vertices and 216... 7 KB (738 words) - 07:15, 6 December 2023 |
to study rotations in 4-dimensional Euclidean space. At mid-century Ludwig Schläfli developed the general concept of Euclidean space, extending Euclidean... 59 KB (7,077 words) - 21:25, 3 May 2024 |
topology. Further contributions were made by Augustin-Louis Cauchy, Ludwig Schläfli, Johann Benedict Listing, Bernhard Riemann and Enrico Betti. Listing... 35 KB (4,068 words) - 20:18, 14 April 2024 |
applied in spaces of dimension more than three until the 19th century. Ludwig Schläfli generalized Euclidean geometry to spaces of dimension n, using both... 47 KB (6,957 words) - 21:59, 2 May 2024 |
These 4-polytopes were first described by the Swiss mathematician Ludwig Schläfli in the mid-19th century. The cross-polytope family is one of three... 21 KB (1,016 words) - 18:47, 19 February 2024 |
rotate polarized light. It remains unknown whether Arthur Cayley or Ludwig Schläfli, or other contemporary mathematicians who studied polytopes, knew of... 6 KB (597 words) - 18:18, 15 February 2022 |
It has the Schläfli symbol { }, or a Coxeter diagram with a single ringed node, . Norman Johnson calls it a dion and gives it the Schläfli symbol { }... 97 KB (5,294 words) - 16:02, 26 March 2024 |
the discovery of higher dimensions in the early 19th century led Ludwig Schläfli by 1853 to the idea of higher-dimensional polytopes. Additionally,... 86 KB (9,737 words) - 18:21, 23 March 2024 |
(1885–1967), mathematician Georges de Rham (1903–1990), mathematician Ludwig Schläfli (1814–1895), mathematician Jakob Steiner (1796–1863), mathematician... 49 KB (348 words) - 20:27, 1 May 2024 |