Archimedean solid

English

Etymology

From Archimedes, Greek mathematician and engineer

Noun

Archimedean solid (plural Archimedean solids)

1. (geometry) Any of a class of convex semiregular polyhedra, composed of two or more types of regular polygon meeting in identical vertices.

Translations

any of a class of semi-regular convex polyhedra composed of two or more types of regular polygon meeting in identical vertices

• Finnish: Arkhimedeen kappale
• German: archimedischer Körper (de) m
• Hungarian: arkhimédészi test (hu)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Italian: solido archimedeo m
• Portuguese: sólido arquimediano m, sólido de Arquimedes m
• Spanish: sólido arquimediano m, sólido de Arquímedes m

See also

• Kepler solid
• Keplerate
• Platonic solid