Definition:Regular Polyhedron
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Definition
A regular polyhedron is a polyhedron:
- $(1): \quad$ whose faces are congruent regular polygons
- $(2): \quad$ each of whose vertices is the common vertex of the same number of faces.
Also see
- Definition:Platonic Solid: a regular polyhedron which is also convex.
Sources
- 1992: George F. Simmons: Calculus Gems ... (previous) ... (next): Chapter $\text {A}.4$: Euclid (flourished ca. $300$ B.C.)
- 2014: Christopher Clapham and James Nicholson: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics (5th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): regular polyhedron