Polyhedra and symmetry (Q793984)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3857865
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    Polyhedra and symmetry
    scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3857865

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      Polyhedra and symmetry (English)
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      The article is one of the reports by the winners of the French Museum Competition. The author describes some ideas for exhibiting polyhedra as mathematical objects to a general audience. In particular some classifications of polyhedra concerning their symmetry properties are given. This article on polyhedra also shows the renaissance of intuitive geometry during the last years.
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      regular polytopes
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      symmetries
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      intuitive geometry
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