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The five Platonic solids

  1. 1

    Tetrahedron

    Platonic solid

  2. 2

    Cube

    Platonic solid

  3. 3

    Octahedron

    Platonic solid

  4. 4

    Dodecahedron

    Platonic solid

  5. 5

    Icosahedron

    Platonic solid

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Tetrahedron, cube, octahedron, dodecahedron and icosahedron: the five convex regular solids.

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  1. Tetrahedron — Platonic solid
  2. Cube — Platonic solid
  3. Octahedron — Platonic solid
  4. Dodecahedron — Platonic solid
  5. Icosahedron — Platonic solid
Polyhedron sources
  1. Tetrahedron: definition reference · 4 vertices, 6 edges, 4 faces
  2. Cube: definition reference · 8 vertices, 12 edges, 6 faces
  3. Octahedron: definition reference · 6 vertices, 12 edges, 8 faces
  4. Dodecahedron: definition reference · 20 vertices, 30 edges, 12 faces
  5. Icosahedron: definition reference · 12 vertices, 30 edges, 20 faces

Polyhedron images are diagrams rendered by Fav Tings from geometry computed from each solid’s mathematical definition, not photographs of models. References are English Wikipedia articles, used as factual cross-references; nothing is copied from them.

Polyhedra: diagrams rendered by Fav Tings from standard mathematical definitions · references: Wikipedia.