Sources and References

If you Google various polyhedral names and concepts, you will get a vast number of sites in addition to anything suggested here. Good luck.

Wentworth's Book on Solid Geometry

• Like the first day's handout, but the whole book.

Icosahedron and Golden Rectangles (as in Lab 2)

• The George Hart website is probably the most comprehensive site on polyhedra. It includes a Zome book online.
• This Golden Ratio Site has pictures of the 3 golden rectangles forming an icosahedron.

Volumes of Pyramids and Cones

• There is a whole essay by Tom Banchoff on the ideas from lab at this link. The page that has cones and pyramids is this one: http://www.mathaware.org/mam/00/master/essays/B3D/2/volume.html