THE EIGHT DELTAHEDRA

The eight deltahedra draw
   
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Deltahedra are convex polyhedra in which all the faces are indentical equilateral triangles. There are 8 classes of deltahedra: the tetrahedron, the octahedron, the icosahedron, the pentagonal bipyramid… and the deltahedra with 12, 14 and 16 faces.

Queston

What relationships are there between the number of faces C, the number of edges A and the number of vertices V of a deltahedron?

Answer  Solution

 Polyhedric kaleidoscopes

Index

Archimedean polyhedra


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