Platonic solid
convex regular polyhedra with the same number of faces at each vertex
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Platonic solid
Summary
Platonic solid is a mathematical concept[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of mathematical_concept entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,238 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Platonic solid's instance of is recorded as mathematical concept[3].
- Plato is named after Platonic solid[4].
- Platonic solid is a type of regular polyhedron[5].
- Platonic solid is a type of convex polyhedron[6].
- Platonic solid is a type of regular convex polytope[7].
- Platonic solid's Commons category is recorded as Platonic solids[8].
- Platonic solid's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Platonic solids[9].
- Platonic solid's Commons gallery is recorded as Platonic solid[10].
- Platonic solid's disjoint union of is recorded as list of values as qualifiers[11].
- Platonic solid's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[12].
Body
Definition and Type
Platonic solid's instance of is recorded as mathematical concept[3]. Recorded subclass of include regular polyhedron[5], convex polyhedron[6], and regular convex polytope[7].
Origins
Plato is named after Platonic solid[4].
Why It Matters
Platonic solid ranks in the top 1% of mathematical_concept entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,238 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 83 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]