- Stellation
- Stellation Stel*la"tion, n. Radiation of light. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Stellation — is a process of constructing new polygons (in two dimensions), new polyhedra in three dimensions, or, in general, new polytopes in n dimensions. The process consists of extending elements such as edges or face planes, usually in a symmetrical way … Wikipedia
Stellation — En géométrie, la stellation est un procédé de construction de nouveaux polygones (en deux dimensions), de nouveaux polyèdres en trois dimensions, ou, en général, de nouveaux polytopes en n dimensions. Le procédé consiste à étendre des éléments… … Wikipédia en Français
Stellation diagram — In geometry, a stellation diagram or stellation pattern is a two dimensional diagram in the plane of some face of a polyhedron, showing lines where other face planes intersect with this one. The lines cause 2D space to be divided up into regions … Wikipedia
stellation — noun The construction of a stellated polyhedron (or other polytope) by extending edges or planes … Wiktionary
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Con†Stellation — XXIX: Leo (2010) logo Status Active Genre Science fiction/Fantasy … Wikipedia
Final stellation of the icosahedron — Two symmetric orthographic projections Symmetry group icosahedra … Wikipedia
Con*Stellation — Infobox Convention name = Con*Stellation caption = status = Active genre = Science fiction/Fantasy venue = Holiday Inn Express, Huntsville location = Huntsville, Alabama country = United States first = 1982 last = organizer = North Alabama… … Wikipedia
Compound of five tetrahedra — Type Regular compound Index UC5, W24 Elements (As a compound) 5 tetrahedra: F = 20 … Wikipedia
Compound of ten tetrahedra — Type regular compound Index UC6, W25 Elements (As a compound) 10 tetrahedra: F = 40, E = 60, V = 20 … Wikipedia