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Small Icosicosidodecahedron

The Uniform Polyhedron $U_{31}$ whose Dual Polyhedron is the Small Icosacronic Hexecontahedron. It has Wythoff Symbol ${\textstyle{5\over 4}}\,5\,\vert\,5$. Its faces are $12\{5\}+6\{10\}$. Its Circumradius with $a=1$ is

\begin{displaymath}
R=\phi={\textstyle{1\over 2}}(1+\sqrt{5}\,),
\end{displaymath}

where $\phi$ is the Golden Ratio.


References

Wenninger, M. J. Polyhedron Models. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, p. 143, 1971.




© 1996-9 Eric W. Weisstein
1999-05-26