Number of Distinct Deltahedra is Unlimited
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Theorem
There are an unlimited number of distinct deltahedra.
Proof
To any deltahedron, it is possible to attach a regular tetrahedron to any of its faces to create a new deltahedron with $2$ more faces.
Sources
- 1986: David Wells: Curious and Interesting Numbers ... (previous) ... (next): $8$
- 1997: David Wells: Curious and Interesting Numbers (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): $8$