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Nets of Some Icosahedron Stellations

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This Demonstration shows nets of eight icosahedron stellations.

Contributed by: Izidor Hafner (August 2014)
Open content licensed under CC BY-NC-SA

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Coordinates of polyhedra were calculated using Great Stella [2]. In this program, there are 17 stellations (the icosahedron is not counted). Our notation, for instance SI06, means the sixth stellation in this sequence.

Complete sequence of the stellations is available in [1].

References

[1] R. E. Maeder, The Mathematica Programmer II, San Diego: Academic Press, 1996.

[2] R. Webb. "Great Stella." Software3D. (2014) www.software3d.com/Stella.php.

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