- Alexander's Polyhedra
- Collection of virtual reality polyhedra. By Alex Doskey.
- Circumnavigating a Cube and a tetrahedron
- Explores the shortest possible closed route on the surface of the polyhedron.
- Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter
- Specialized in geometry, particularly on polytopes, non-euclidean geometry, group theory and combinatorics.
- Juno's World
- Includes puzzles, gallery of polyhedra and a collection of VRML models.
- Martin's Pretty Polyhedra
- Explains principles behind creation of polyhedra using a visual basic program.
- Mathematical Models
- Offers a set of models for purchase. Models made of solid aluminum, precision die-cast, and available in four different painted colors.
- Mathematician's Portrait: Professor Emeritus H.S.M. Coxeter
- Biography courtesy of the Mathematics Survival Guide, published by the Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto.
- Multiple-Unit Dodecahedral Constructions
- By Stephan Werbeck. Features images and VRML models.
- Paper Models of Polyhedra
- With over eighty paper models available for free.
- Pavilion of Polyhedreality
- Practical polyhedra constructions by George W. Hart.
- Platonic Solids
- Explores the question on why there can only be five Platonic solids.
- The Platonic Solids by Peter Alfeld
- Provides general explanation, with java applets for illustration.
- Platonic Spheres
- Presents a systematic approach to generating the Platonic bodies and discusses the symmetry of the Platonic spheres.
- Polyedergarten
- Collection of constructions and VRML models. Also available in German or French versions.
- Polyhedra by Bob
- Describes the Platonic Solids, Archimedian Solids and Catalan Solids. With download links to Poly, a dos program to study the truncations and transformations of the Platonic Solids.
- Polyhedra by Jim McNeill
- Provides some form of ordered access to VRML models of polyhedra made using HEDRON. Software available for purchase.
- Polyhedra by Peter Cromwell
- Book aimed at searching and presenting in a readable fashion the mathematics of polyhedra. With reviews, details, errata.
- Polyhedra Database
- Solids include the regular polyhedra, Archimedean, some prisms and anti-prisms, Archimedean duals, the Johnson solids (all convex polyhedra with regular faces) and some weird solids.
- Polyhedra Gallery
- From books in the Tarquin catalogue. Models can be viewed and manipulated in three dimensions - virtual reality..
- Polyhedra Models by Douglas Zongker
- Provides templates, available in pdf format, for making paper models for the 5 Platonic solids and the 13 Archimedean semi-regular polyhedra.
- Puzzling World of Polyhedral Dissections
- Book by Stewart T. Coffin. Intended to be a puzzle designerb.
- Stellated Icosahedra
- Excerpt of an article published in Mathematica in Education, discussing 59 stellations of the icosahedron.
- Studies into Polyhedra
- Written by Anthony Thyssen. Topics include regular and semi-regular polyhedra, prisms, deltahedra, Johnston solids, and known polyhedral mathematical formula.
- Superliminal Geometry Page
- Includes regular polyhedra, infinite polyhedra, flexible polyhedra, and hyperbolic tessellations. With images and links to 3D images and Tyler applets.
- Symmetry, Crystals and Polyhedra
- By Steven Dutch. Discusses symmetry concepts, crystallography, tilings, and different types of polyhedra.
- Uniform Polyhedra
- Provides an excerpt of Chapter 9 of R. Maeder's book, The Mathematica Programmer II. With images and animation of 80 polyhedra.
- Virtual Polyhedra
- Provides a collection of thousands of virtual reality polyhedra. Serves as a free self-contained tutorial, reference work, and object library for people interested in polyhedra.
- Zvi Harb
- Senior lecturer at the Department of Mathematics at the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology. With links to papers available in ps or dvi, and software packages.
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