Polyhedron Model by Martin Berman, Square Orthobicupola

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Polyhedron Model by Martin Berman, Square Orthobicupola
Polyhedron Model by Martin Berman, Square Orthobicupola
Polyhedron Model by Martin Berman, Square Orthobicupola
Polyhedron Model by Martin Berman, Square Orthobicupola
Polyhedron Model by Martin Berman, Square Orthobicupola
Polyhedron Model by Martin Berman, Square Orthobicupola
Description:

The top and bottom of this model are squares. The side faces are eight equilateral triangles and eight squares. Hence the faces total eight equilateral triangles and ten squares.

On Berman's models of regular-faced convex polyhedra, see 1978.1065.01.

Date Made: 1970

Maker: Berman, Martin

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh

Subject: Regular-Faced Convex PolyhedraMathematics

Subject:

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Mathematics, Berman Models, Science & Mathematics

Exhibition:

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Credit Line: Gift of Martin Berman

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1978.1065.048Accession Number: 1978.1065Catalog Number: 1978.1065.048

Object Name: geometric model

Physical Description: paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 8 cm x 13.4 cm x 13.4 cm; 3 5/32 in x 5 9/32 in x 5 9/32 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-117b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_690391

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