Etymology

Kepler solid

Today it means: Any of several nonconvex regular polyhedra with regular pentagrammatic faces or vertex figures and which can be obtained by stellation of the dodecahedron or icosahedron. Full definition →

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The story

Named after Johannes Kepler.

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