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Folding and Unfolding Polyhedral Nets
This Demonstration shows nets being folded and unfolded. The five nets are for the cube, dodecahedron, icosahedron, truncated octahedron, and truncated cube.
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Izidor Hafner
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Izidor Hafner
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