Making models of regular solids

MaRDI QIDQ2721760zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors E. T. Steller

Publication date 23 May 2002

Published in The Australian Mathematical Society Gazette (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

regular solids

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Polyhedra and polytopes; regular figures, division of spaces (51M20) Polytopes and polyhedra (52B99)

Review text

Motivated by the construction of models for regular solids, the author investigates the existence of vertices of regular solids on the edges of a fixed one. Elementary euclidean geometry and trigonometry are used. Some considerations on naming the regular solids are made.

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