We don't know for certain who discovered the platonic solids first. However, Pythagoras is credited by some sources as discovering the platonic solids first. Other sources credit Theaetetus as being the first to describe all five platonic solids and proving that these are the *only* platonic solids.
Because 6 platonic solids would be too many, and 4 wouldn't be enough
The five platonic solids.
No, a cone is not a Platonic solid. The Platonic solids are the five regular polyhedra: tetrahedron, cube, octahedron, dodecahedron, and icosahedron.
You probably mean the Platonic Solids, they are the only five shapes constructed from the same faces.
We don't know for certain who discovered the platonic solids first. However, Pythagoras is credited by some sources as discovering the platonic solids first. Other sources credit Theaetetus as being the first to describe all five platonic solids and proving that these are the *only* platonic solids.
Because 6 platonic solids would be too many, and 4 wouldn't be enough
Because 6 platonic solids would be too many, and 4 wouldn't be enough
The Name Platonic solid Comes from Plato the second main reseacher of the five solids. Pythagoras was the one discovered the platonic solids
The five platonic solids.
A trapezoid is not a platonic solid. There are only five platonic solids. They are the tetrahedron, hexahedron, octahedron, dodecahedron, and icosahedron.
The five platonic solids are the Tetrahedron, Hexahedronor Cube, Octahedron, Dodecahedron, and the Icosahedron
No, a cone is not a Platonic solid. The Platonic solids are the five regular polyhedra: tetrahedron, cube, octahedron, dodecahedron, and icosahedron.
You probably mean the Platonic Solids, they are the only five shapes constructed from the same faces.
No. There are only five Platonic Solids; Tetrahedron, Hexahedron, Octahedron, Dodecahedron and Icosahedron, with 4,6,8,12 and 20 faces respectively.
The Greek philosopher, Plato, after whom they are named!
Regular: and there are only five of them. They are also knows as the platonic solids.