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Goldberg Polyhedra

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The regular polyhedra—see Chapter 1—are famous for their history, applications, beauty, and mathematical properties. Though not yet famous, the Goldberg Polyhedra too are notable in all these ways.

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  1. Museum of Mathematics, New York, NY, USA

    George Hart (Chief of Content)

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  1. Dept. Mathematics & Statistics, Smith College, College Lane 44, Northampton, 01063, Massachusetts, USA

    Marjorie Senechal

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Hart, G. (2013). Goldberg Polyhedra. In: Senechal, M. (eds) Shaping Space. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-92714-5_9

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