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Geometry Strikes Again

by Branko Grünbaum (University of Washington)

This article originally appeared in:
Mathematics Magazine
January, 1985

Subject classification(s): Geometry and Topology | Solid Geometry | Polyhedra
Applicable Course(s): 4.9 Geometry

How do you draw a regular icosahedron? This paper discusses various 2-dimensional representations and includes a "how to" of the Mathematical Association of America's standard drawing.


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