• A regular polyhedron is a polyhedron whose symmetry group acts transitively on its flags. A regular polyhedron is highly symmetrical, being all of edge-transitive...
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  • geometry, a Platonic solid is a convex, regular polyhedron in three-dimensional Euclidean space. Being a regular polyhedron means that the faces are congruent...
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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 shape...
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    In geometry, the regular icosahedron (or simply icosahedron) is a convex polyhedron that can be constructed from pentagonal antiprism by attaching two...
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    In geometry, a uniform polyhedron has regular polygons as faces and is vertex-transitive (i.e., there is an isometry mapping any vertex onto any other)...
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    In geometry, a Johnson solid is a strictly convex polyhedron each face of which is a regular polygon. There is no requirement that each face must be the...
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    A geodesic polyhedron is a convex polyhedron made from triangles. They usually have icosahedral symmetry, such that they have 6 triangles at a vertex...
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  • for a regular polygon). A quasiregular polyhedron is a uniform polyhedron which has just two kinds of face alternating around each vertex. A regular polyhedron...
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    In geometry, every polyhedron is associated with a second dual structure, where the vertices of one correspond to the faces of the other, and the edges...
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  • duodecahedron is any polyhedron with twelve flat faces. The most familiar dodecahedron is the regular dodecahedron with regular pentagons as faces, which...
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    prisms and antiprisms. The pseudorhombicuboctahedron is an extra polyhedron with regular faces and congruent vertices, but it is not generally counted as...
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    geometry, a Kepler–Poinsot polyhedron is any of four regular star polyhedra. They may be obtained by stellating the regular convex dodecahedron and icosahedron...
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    then the polyhedron is self-dual. The self-dual regular polytopes are: All regular polygons, {a}. All regular n-simplexes, {3,3,...,3} The regular 24-cell...
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    called polyhedra: A regular polyhedron with Schläfli symbol {p, q}, Coxeter diagrams , has a regular face type {p}, and regular vertex figure {1}. A...
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  • This polyhedron can be used as the core for a set of stellations. A regular polyhedral compound can be defined as a compound which, like a regular polyhedron...
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    versa. For example, a traditional polytope is regular if all its facets and vertex figures are regular, but this is not necessarily so for an abstract...
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    : octahedra or octahedrons) is a polyhedron with eight faces. The term is most commonly used to refer to the regular octahedron, a Platonic solid composed...
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    In geometry, a prism is a polyhedron comprising an n-sided polygon base, a second base which is a translated copy (rigidly moved without rotation) of the...
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    Cube (redirect from Regular hexahedron)
    octahedron. It has cubical or octahedral symmetry, and is the only convex polyhedron whose faces are all squares. Its generalization for higher-dimensional...
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    faces meeting around each vertex. Its dual polyhedron is the regular dodecahedron {5, 3} having three regular pentagonal faces around each vertex. The great...
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    distances. The sum of the distances from any point in the interior of a regular polyhedron to the sides is independent of the location of the point. However...
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  • 10-demicube. Skew polygon Infinite skew polyhedron Abstract regular polytopes, p.7, p.17 Coxeter, Regular and Semi-Regular Polytopes II 2.34) Coxeter and Moser...
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  • semiregular polyhedron (or semiregular polytope) is used variously by different authors. In its original definition, it is a polyhedron with regular polygonal...
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    hemicube is an abstract, regular polyhedron, containing half the faces of a cube. It can be realized as a projective polyhedron (a tessellation of the real...
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  • submersion Regular polygons, polygons with all sides and angles equal Regular polyhedron, a generalization of a regular polygon to higher dimensions Regular polytope...
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    tetrahedra or tetrahedrons), also known as a triangular pyramid, is a polyhedron composed of four triangular faces, six straight edges, and four vertices...
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  • which make up a regular icosahedron. A dodecahedron, on the other hand, has twenty vertices, likewise the most a regular polyhedron can have. There are...
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    For example, {5⁄2} is a pentagram; {5⁄1} is a pentagon. A regular polyhedron that has q regular p-sided polygon faces around each vertex is represented...
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    In geometry, a net of a polyhedron is an arrangement of non-overlapping edge-joined polygons in the plane which can be folded (along edges) to become the...
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    half as many members as some regular polyhedron—here, three square faces form a group with half as many faces as the regular hexahedron, better known as...
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