Icosahedron (EntityTopic, 12)
From Hi.gher. Space
Equations
- The hypervolumes of an icosahedron with side length l are given by:
total edge length = 30l
surface area = 5√3 · l2
volume = 5(3+√5)∕12 · l3
Incidence matrix
Dual: dodecahedron
| # | TXID | Va | Ea | 3a | Type | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Va | = point | ; | |||
| 1 | Ea | 2 | = digon | ; | ||
| 2 | 3a | 3 | 3 | = triangle | ; | |
| 3 | C1a | 12 | 30 | 20 | = icosahedron | ; |
Usage as facets
- 6× 1-facets of a tetraaugmented triangular hebesphenorotundaeic rhombochoron
| Notable Trishapes | |
| Regular: | tetrahedron • cube • octahedron • dodecahedron • icosahedron |
| Direct truncates: | tetrahedral truncate • cubic truncate • octahedral truncate • dodecahedral truncate • icosahedral truncate |
| Mesotruncates: | stauromesohedron • stauroperihedron • stauropantohedron • rhodomesohedron • rhodoperihedron • rhodopantohedron |
| Snubs: | snub staurohedron • snub rhodohedron |
| Curved: | sphere • torus • cylinder • cone • frustum • crind |
