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Symmetries of a Prism
This Demonstration dynamically illustrates the various types of symmetry for a prism.
Contributed by:
Izidor Hafner
Based on work by:
Peter R. Cromwell
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P. R. Cromwell,
Polyhedra
, New York: Cambridge University Press, 1997 pp. 303–306.
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Contributed by:
Izidor Hafner
Based on work by:
Peter R. Cromwell
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