3D Visualization Models of the Regular Polytopes in Four and Higher Dimensions

Year: 2002 Authors: Carlo H. Séquin

Core claim

Physical 3D edge models made with solid free-form fabrication can make higher-dimensional regular polytopes more understandable than 2D projections alone.

Topics

regular polytopes, higher-dimensional geometry, 3D visualization, solid free-form fabrication

Domains

geometry, polytope theory, symmetry groups, higher-dimensional spaces, scientific visualization, constructivist sculpture, physical modeling, rapid prototyping

Methods

tutorial review, projection analysis, wire-frame modeling, solid free-form fabrication

Media

3D printed models, edge models, wooden dowels, folded paper, Zome tool

Source status

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