Definition:Platonic Graph

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Definition

The Platonic graphs are a set of graphs representing the edges and vertices of the five Platonic solids.


Tetrahedron

TetrahedronGraph.png

The graph of the regular tetrahedron is $3$-regular.


Octahedron

OctahedronGraph.png

The graph of the regular octahedron is $4$-regular.


Cube

CubeGraph.png

The graph of the cube is $3$-regular.


Icosahedron

IcosahedronGraph.png

The graph of the regular icosahedron is $5$-regular.


Dodecahedron

DodecahedronGraph.png

The graph of the regular dodecahedron is $3$-regular.


Also see

  • Results about platonic graphs can be found here.