Polyhedra with Equilateral Heptagons

Year: 2008 Authors: Marcel Tünnissen

Core claim

Truncating kites in morphs between dual regular polyhedra can produce equilateral polyhedra with convex heptagons and, in some cases, all other faces regular.

Topics

equilateral heptagons, polyhedral morphing, paper models, symmetry groups

Domains

polyhedra, symmetry groups, computational geometry, paper craft, geometric sculpture, color composition, decorative design

Methods

kite truncation, dual polyhedron morphing, numerical search, OFF generation

Media

cardboard, transparent plastic, Postscript templates, VRML

Source status

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