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Tables of Contents for Polyhedron Models
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface to 1978 reprint
viii
Preface
ix
Foreword
xi
Introduction: Uniform polyhedra
1
3
Mathematical classification
4
8
The Convex Uniform Polyhedra: The Platonic and Archimedean Solids
General instructions for making models
12
2
The Platonic solids (1-5)
14
6
The Archimedean solids (6--18)
20
14
Some Stellations and Compounds
Commentary on stellations and compounds of the Platonic solids
34
3
The stellated octahedron (19)
37
1
Stellations of the dodecahedron (20-22)
38
3
Commentary on the stellated icosahedron
41
2
Stellations of the icosahedron (23-42)
43
23
Commentary on the stellation of the Archimedean solids
66
2
Stellations of the cuboctahedron (43-46)
68
5
Commentary on the icosidodecahedron
73
3
Stellations of the icosidodecahedron (47-66)
76
22
Non-convex Uniform Polyhedra
Commentary
98
2
General instructions for making models of non-convex polyhedra
100
1
Non-convex polyhedra (67-109)
101
70
Commentary on non-convex snub polyhedra
171
1
Non-convex snub polyhedra (110-119)
172
32
A final comment
204
1
Epilogue
204
2
References
206
1
List of models
207