Polyhedron Model by Martin Berman,Truncated Octahedron

Polyhedron Model by Martin Berman,Truncated Octahedron

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Description
The faces of the model are six squares and eight regular hexagons.
For further information about Berman's models of regular-faced convex polyhedra, see 1978.1065.01.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
geometric model
date made
1970
maker
Berman, Martin
place made
United States: Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 14.3 cm x 17 cm x 13.4 cm; 5 5/8 in x 6 11/16 in x 5 9/32 in
ID Number
1978.1065.009
accession number
1978.1065
catalog number
1978.1065.009
Credit Line
Gift of Martin Berman
subject
Regular-Faced Convex Polyhedra
Mathematics
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Medicine and Science: Mathematics
Berman Models
Science & Mathematics
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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