The Dehn invariants of the Bricard octahedra

DOI10.1007/S00022-011-0061-7zbMATH Open1231.52019arXiv0901.2989OpenAlexW2151333610WikidataQ55898539 ScholiaQ55898539MaRDI QIDQ641698FDOQ641698

Authors: Victor Alexandrov 

Publication date: 25 October 2011

Published in: Journal of Geometry (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We prove that the Dehn invariants of any Bricard octahedron remain constant during the flex and that the Strong Bellows Conjecture holds true for the Steffen flexible polyhedron.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0901.2989

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zbMATH Keywords

Dehn invariantflexible polyhedronspherical trigonometryNapier's analogiesscissors congruent

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Three-dimensional polytopes (52B10) Rigidity and flexibility of structures (aspects of discrete geometry) (52C25)

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