Polyhedron Model by Martin Berman, Trigonal Prism

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Berman, Martin
Description
Two faces of this model are equlateral triangles and three are squares. It is one of an infinite family of regular-faced prisms.
For further information about Berman's models of regular-faced convex polyhedra, see 1978.1065.01.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Gift of Martin Berman
1970
ID Number
1978.1065.019
accession number
1978.1065
catalog number
1978.1065.019
Object Name
geometric model
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 4.7 cm x 5.2 cm x 5.2 cm; 1 27/32 in x 2 1/16 in x 2 1/16 in
place made
United States: Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh
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National Museum of American History
Subject
Regular-Faced Convex Polyhedra
Mathematics
Record ID
nmah_690362
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-0620-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
Polyhedron Model by Martin Berman, Trigonal Prism
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