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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In geometry, a polyhedron (pl.: polyhedra or polyhedrons; from Greek πολύ (poly-) 'many' and ἕδρον (-hedron) 'base, seat') is a three-dimensional figure...
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Cube (section Polyhedron, honeycombs, and polytopes)
polyhedra: Platonic solid, regular polyhedron, parallelohedron, zonohedron, and plesiohedron. The dual polyhedron of a cube is the regular octahedron...
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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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A dual uniform polyhedron is the dual of a uniform polyhedron. Where a uniform polyhedron is vertex-transitive, a dual uniform polyhedron is face-transitive...
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Platonic solid (redirect from Convex regular polyhedron)
Platonic solid is a convex, regular polyhedron in three-dimensional Euclidean space. Being a regular polyhedron means that the faces are congruent (identical...
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Catalan solid (redirect from Archimedean dual)
solids are the dual polyhedron of Archimedean solids, a set of thirteen polyhedrons with highly symmetric forms semiregular polyhedrons in which two or...
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Goldberg polyhedron is a dual polyhedron of a geodesic polyhedron. A consequence of Euler's polyhedron formula is that a Goldberg polyhedron always has...
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dirhombidodecahedron, also called Skilling's figure, is a degenerate uniform star polyhedron. It was proven in 1970 that there are only 75 uniform polyhedra other...
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convex polyhedron with 12 congruent rhombic faces. It has 24 edges, and 14 vertices of 2 types. As a Catalan solid, it is the dual polyhedron of the cuboctahedron...
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Triangular prism (section Related polyhedron)
bipyramid as its dual polyhedron, many other polyhedrons are related to the triangular prism. A Johnson solid is a convex polyhedron with regular faces...
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polyhedron, i.e., an Archimedean solid that is not only vertex-transitive but also edge-transitive. It is radially equilateral. Its dual polyhedron is...
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n-trapezohedron, n-antidipyramid, n-antibipyramid, or n-deltohedron, is the dual polyhedron of an n-gonal antiprism. The 2n faces of an n-trapezohedron are congruent...
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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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Buckminster Fuller. Its dual polyhedron is the tetrakis hexahedron. If the original truncated octahedron has unit edge length, its dual tetrakis hexahedron...
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self-dual. The dual polyhedron of any of these polyhedra may be formed as the convex hull of the center points of each face of the primal polyhedron, so...
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In geometry, a star polyhedron is a polyhedron which has some repetitive quality of nonconvexity giving it a star-like visual quality. There are two general...
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20 triangular faces, with 5 faces meeting around each vertex. Its dual polyhedron is the regular dodecahedron {5, 3} having three regular pentagonal...
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Platonic solids and can be represented by its Schläfli symbol {5, 3}. The dual polyhedron is the regular icosahedron {3, 5}, having five equilateral triangles...
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Platonic solids, one of them is the regular icosahedron as its dual polyhedron. Other new polyhedrons can be constructed by using regular dodecahedron. The regular...
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The shown dual polyhedra are dual to the canonical versions. The chamfered tetrahedron or alternate truncated cube is a convex polyhedron constructed:...
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Triaugmented triangular prism (category Composite polyhedron)
is a 4- or 5-vertex cycle. The dual polyhedron of the triaugmented triangular prism is an associahedron, a polyhedron with four quadrilateral faces and...
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thirty-faced polyhedron, is a convex polyhedron with 30 rhombic faces. It has 60 edges and 32 vertices of two types. It is a Catalan solid, and the dual polyhedron...
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non-convex polyhedron is also a non-convex polyhedron. (By contraposition.) The dual of an isotoxal polyhedron is also an isotoxal polyhedron. (See the Dual polyhedron...
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popular spherical polyhedron is the beach ball, thought of as a hosohedron. Some "improper" polyhedra, such as hosohedra and their duals, dihedra, exist...
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Truncated tetrahedron (redirect from Friauf polyhedron)
vertex figure is denoted as 3 ⋅ 6 2 {\displaystyle 3\cdot 6^{2}} . Its dual polyhedron is triakis tetrahedron, a Catalan solid, shares the same symmetry as...
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other Platonic solids, one of them is the regular dodecahedron as its dual polyhedron and has the historical background on the comparison mensuration. It...
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Polytope compound (redirect from Polyhedron compound)
dimensions. A dual compound is composed of a polyhedron and its dual, arranged reciprocally about a common midsphere, such that the edge of one polyhedron intersects...
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classified in parallel with their dual (uniform) polyhedron. The dual of a regular polyhedron is regular, while the dual of an Archimedean solid is a Catalan...
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geometry, the tetrahemihexahedron or hemicuboctahedron is a uniform star polyhedron, indexed as U4. It has 7 faces (4 triangles and 3 squares), 12 edges,...
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