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The truncated icosahedron is an Archimedean solid, meaning it is a highly symmetric and semi-regular polyhedron, and two or more different regular polygonal faces meet in a vertex. [5] It has the same symmetry as the regular icosahedron, the icosahedral symmetry , and it also has the property of vertex-transitivity .
In geometry, the rectified truncated icosahedron is a convex polyhedron. It has 92 faces: 60 isosceles triangles , 12 regular pentagons , and 20 regular hexagons . It is constructed as a rectified , truncated icosahedron , rectification truncating vertices down to mid-edges.
In geometry, a truncated icosidodecahedron, rhombitruncated icosidodecahedron, [1] great rhombicosidodecahedron, [2] [3] omnitruncated dodecahedron or omnitruncated icosahedron [4] is an Archimedean solid, one of thirteen convex, isogonal, non-prismatic solids constructed by two or more types of regular polygon faces.
3D model of a truncated great icosahedron. In geometry, the truncated great icosahedron (or great truncated icosahedron) is a nonconvex uniform polyhedron, indexed as U 55. It has 32 faces (12 pentagrams and 20 hexagons), 90 edges, and 60 vertices. [1] It is given a Schläfli symbol t{3, 5 ⁄ 2} or t 0,1 {3, 5 ⁄ 2} as a truncated great ...
The most familiar spherical polyhedron is the soccer ball, thought of as a spherical truncated icosahedron. The next most popular spherical polyhedron is the beach ball, thought of as a hosohedron. Some "improper" polyhedra, such as hosohedra and their duals, dihedra, exist as spherical polyhedra, but their flat-faced analogs are degenerate.
The pentakis truncated icosahedron is a convex polyhedron constructed as an augmented truncated icosahedron, adding pyramids to the 12 pentagonal faces, creating 60 new triangular faces. It is geometrically similar to the icosahedron where the 20 triangular faces are subdivided with a central hexagon, and 3 corner triangles.
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The truncation involves cutting away corners; to preserve symmetry, the cut is in a plane perpendicular to the line joining a corner to the center of the polyhedron and is the same for all corners, and an example can be found in truncated icosahedron constructed by cutting off all the icosahedron's vertices, having the same symmetry as the ...