icosahedron

Summary

icosahedron ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,900 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• icosahedron followed enneadecahedron^[2].
• icosahedron was followed by icosihenahedron^[3].
• icosahedron is a type of polyhedron^[4].
• icosahedron's Commons category is recorded as Icosahedron^[5].
• icosahedron's Commons gallery is recorded as Icosahedron^[6].
• icosahedron's has facet polytope is recorded as polygon^[7].
• icosahedron's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[8].
• icosahedron's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[9].
• icosahedron's different from is recorded as regular icosahedron^[10].
• icosahedron's studied by is recorded as solid geometry^[11].
• icosahedron's has part is recorded as face^[12].
• icosahedron's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics^[13].

Body

Definition and Type

icosahedron is a type of polyhedron^[4].

Influence

Things named for icosahedron include icosahedrite^[14], a mineral species^[15].

Why It Matters

icosahedron ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,900 views/month).^[1] icosahedron has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] icosahedron is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]

Entities named for icosahedron include icosahedrite^[14], a mineral species^[15].