ICOSAHEDRON & DODECAHEDRON

Icosahedron & dodecahedron image Icosahedron & dodecahedron draw
   
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The centres of the faces of an icosahedron determine a dodecahedron… and the centres of the faces of a dodecahedron determine an icosahedron so that the dodecahedron and the icosahedron are dual. This means that the two figures have the same elements of symmetry.

Question

While on the subject of symmetries, how many categories can the 5 regular polyhedra be grouped into?

Answer  Solution

 Dodecahedron

Index

Sections of polyhedra


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