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Paper Models of Polyhedra (Popularity:  )
http://www.korthalsaltes.com/
More than eighty paper model templates, ready to cut out and fold up, available to print out or download.
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Numericana - Polyhedra & Polytopes (Popularity: )
http://www.numericana.com/answer/polyhedra.htm
Enumeration, cartesian coordinates of vertices, naming, and counting the shapes.
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Guy's Polyhedra Pages (Popularity: )
http://www.queenhill.demon.co.uk/polyhedra/
Vertex figures, filling, faceting diagrams, stellation, defining polytopes through generators, trimethoric and trisynaptic polyhedra, space-filling polyhedra, lost stellations of the icosahedron, and links.
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Polyhedra 2001 (Popularity: )
http://gratrix.net/polyhedra/2001/
OpenGL program which displays the uniform polyhedra and related shapes in real time. The shapes may be morphed in to their duals, exploded, truncated and unfolded into a net. Free ...
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The Mathematical Atlas - Polytopes and Polyhedra (Popularity: )
http://www.math.niu.edu/~rusin/known-math/index/52BXX.html
Collection of discussions regarding volume, vertices, dissection, g-holed tori, and other subjects.
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PPL: The Parma Polyhedra Library (Popularity: )
http://www.cs.unipr.it/ppl/
A C++ library for the manipulation of convex polyhedra. Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License.
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Hypercube Downloads by Rudy Rucker and Farideh Dormishian (Popularity: )
http://www.mathcs.sjsu.edu/faculty/rucker/hypercube.htm
A shareware program for Windows called Hypercube 98 that shows tumbling four-dimensional hypercubes as well as some 3D polyhedra and some 2d snowflakes.
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handsonmath.com (Popularity: )
http://www.handsonmath.com/
Geometric model building courses to improve understanding of geometry, using a Matrix kit for sale on the site that can be used in order to create the models yourself.
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POLY (Popularity: )
http://www.peda.com/poly/
Shareware Macintosh/Windows software for exploring and constructing polyhedra. Flattened versions (nets) of polyhedra may be printed and then cut out, folded, and taped, to produce three-dimensional models.
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Virtual Reality Polyhedra (Popularity: )
http://www.georgehart.com/virtual-polyhedra/vp.html
Encyclopedia with virtual reality (VRML) models, history and art of the shapes. Includes background information on each shape, a glossary, guide to names, classroom activities, sculptures by the author, and ...
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Polygons, Polyhedra, Polytopes (Popularity: )
http://home.inreach.com/rtowle/Polytopes/polytope.html
Regular, rectified, and truncated polytopes with normal and hidden-detail-removed projections. Images, animations, and links.
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Regular 4d Polytope Foldouts (Popularity: )
http://www.weimholt.com/andrew/polytope.shtml
Java applets to view the shapes by rotating them.
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The Geometry Junkyard (Popularity: )
http://www.ics.uci.edu/~eppstein/junkyard/polytope.html
Comprehensive list of links to sites on geometric properties of the shapes.
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Polyedergarten (Popularity: )
http://www.polyedergarten.de/e_index.htm
Images of paper models, plus some vrml models. In English, German, and French.
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The Charged Particles Model (Popularity: )
http://presh.com/hovinga
Polytopes and optimal packing of p points in n dimensional spheres. Contains a java applet based on a model which allows for generation of multidimensional regular and semi-regular polytopes.
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Regular Polytopes (Popularity: )
http://www.math.rutgers.edu/~erowland/polygons.html
Derivation of volume equations for regular polygons, polyhedra, and polytopes, with images.
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Metal Polyhedra Models (Popularity: )
http://www.peda.com/models/
A set of eight solid aluminum models for purchase, available in several colors.
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Uniform Polytopes in Four Dimensions (Popularity: )
http://members.aol.com/Polycell/uniform.html
Tabulates the convex uniform (Platonic and Archimedean) polychora.
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Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter (Popularity: )
http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Coxeter.html
Biography from an online History of Mathematics, with quotes.
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PEEK (Popularity: )
http://www.cs.utah.edu/~gk/peek/peek.html
A program to interactively explore arbitrary dimension polytopes through the use of cross-sections and projections.
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