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Studying Polyhedra |
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http://mathforum.org/alejandre/applet.polyhedra.html
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| Description: |
What is a polyhedron? A definition and a Java applet to help in exploring the five regular polyhedra to find how many faces and vertices each has, and what polygons make up the faces. Also links to a page of information about buckyballs, stories written by students after studying polyhedra, other sites with information about regular polyhedra, and other sites with information about Greece and Greek mathematicians. |
| Technology Type: |
Java Applet | |
| Author: |
José Luis Abreu & Suzanne Alejandre |
| Language: |
English | |
| Cost: |
Does not require payment for use |
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| Courses: |
Math 5 |
Polyhedra |
| Math 6 |
Polyhedra |
| Math 7 |
Platonic solids |
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Mike D13 |
| Comment: | Useful tool for studying various plyhedrons and their characteristics. User freindly and very informative. |
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