References & Links

References: Books

1.     Spherical Models, Mangus J. Wenninger

2.     Polyhededron Models,  Mangus  J. Wenninger

3.     A Geometric Analysis of Platonic Solids and Other Semi-Regular Polyhedra, Kenneth J.M. MacLean

4.     The Art of Segmented Wood Turning, Malcomb Tibbetts

5.     Wood Turning Full Circle, David Springett

6.     Woodturning Wizardry, David Springett

7.     Ruler and Compass, Andrew Sutton

8.     Useful Mathematical & Physical Formulae, Matthew Watkins

9.     Shapes, Space and Symmetry, Alan Holden

10.  Platonic & Archimedean Solids, Daud Sutton

11.  Geodesic Math and How to Use It, Hugh Kenner

12.  Geometric Puzzle Design, Stewart Griffin

 

Useful Sites and Software:

1.     Stella 4-D
http://www.software3d.com/Stella.php

2.     Kevin’s Woodturnings.
http://www.turnedwood.com/index.shtml

3.      Malcomb Tibbetts
http://www.tahoeturner.com/links.html

4.     George Hart (a geometric sculptor and creator of a huge site dedicated to polyhedra)
http://www.georgehart.com

5.     A listing of Art, Geometry, and Abstract Sculpture websites (Be sure to visit the "Art by Carlo Séquin" site.)
www.cs.berkeley.edu/~sequin/ART/index.html

6.     Kenneth Snelson (a sculptor and the inventor of tensegrity)
http://www.kennethsnelson.net/

7.     Phi - the Golden Number (a great site that explores the number 1.6180339887…)
http://www.goldennumber.net

 

Patents:

1.     Phillip Burrus
http://www.burrusiplaw.com/bio.php

 

Fun Stuff:

1.     Wacky Patents:
http://colitz.com/site/wacky/wackyold.htm

2.     Obsure Patents:
http://www.delphion.com/gallery

 3.     How Stuff Works:
http://www.howstuffworks.com/

4. http://sacred-geometry.es/en

Tools:

1.     Johannes Michelsen:
http://www.woodhat.com/home.asp

2.     D-Way Tools, Dave Schweitzer:
http://www.d-waytools.com/

3.     Reid Supply Company:
http://www.reidsupply.com/

Worldwide Polyhedra Sites

Roland Gagneux
http://www.boutsdeboiscreations.com/polyedres/polyedres.htm

Friedhelm Kürpig
http://www.xn--krpig-kva.de/home.html

zurück zum Gartentor
http://www.polyedergarten.de/

Bob Allanson's Polyederseiten
http://members.ozemail.com.au/~llan/polhed.html

Claudi Alsina's Geometrische Reise in den Raum
http://www.upc.es/ea-smi/personal/claudi/web3d/english/indexeng.htm

Johannes Beckers Animierte Umwandlungen regelmäßiger Polyeder
http://www.uni-giessen.de/~g013/polyhedron_movies/

Paul Bourke's Geometrieseiten
http://paulbourke.net/geometry/

Jonathan Bower's Polychorahttp
www.polytope.net/hedrondude/polychora.htm

Bridges
http://www.BridgesMathArt.org

Bridges London 2006 art exhibition
http://www.bridgesmathart.org/art-exhibits/bridges06/bridges06.html

Jill Britton's Polyederlinks
http://britton.disted.camosun.bc.ca/jbpolyhedra.htm

James Buddenhagen's homepage
http://www.buddenbooks.com/jb

Vladimir Bulatov's Polyhedra Collection - all sorts of computer generated polyhedral stuff http://www.bulatov.org/polyhedra/

http://www.johnrausch.com/PuzzlingWorld/contents.htm
Stewart Coffin's Puzzling World of Polyhedral dissections,

http://ibiblio.org/e-notes/3Dapp/Convex.htm
Evgeny Demidov's Interaktive Polyederseite,

http://clowder.net/hop/index.html
Hop David: Hop's gallery,

http://www.3doro.de/index0.htm
Tadeusz Dorozinski's : 3D-Strukturen,

http://www.doskey.com/polyhedra/
Alex Doskey's : .wrl-Polyeder und seine Jovo-Toys: http://www.jovotoys.com/

http://www.uwgb.edu/dutchs/symmetry/symmetry.htm
Steve Dutch's Symmetrie- und Polyederseiten,

http://edan.szinhaz.org/SpidroNew/
Daniel Ederly's : Spidron System,

http://www.ics.uci.edu/~eppstein/junkyard/polytope.html
The Geometry Junkyard, David Eppstein,

http://www.mathcurve.com/polyedres/polyedres.shtml
Robert Ferreol's Polyeder

http://users.skynet.be/polyhedra.fleurent/Polyhedra.htm
Marc Fleurent's Polyedertafeln

http://home.swipnet.se/polyhedra/index.htm
Sigfrid Fregerts Keramikpolyeder

http://www2.naic.edu/~pfreire/polyhedra/
Paulo Freire's Paulyhedra

http://www.puzzleman.com
Technology of Wonders - Three Dimensional Puzzles, Viktor Genel,

http://home.comcast.net/~tpgettys/
Tom Getty's Polyhedra Hyperpages,

http://www.mathbun.com
Chaim Goodman-Strauss,

http://gratrix.net/polyhedra
VRML Polyhedra, Sam Gratrix,

http://www.superliminal.com/geometry/geometry.htm
Infinite Regular Polyhedra - physical and VRML models, Melinda Green,

http://www.math.washington.edu/~grunbaum/
Branko Grünbaum's Geometrieseite,

http://www.wholemovement.com
Bradford Hansen-Smith's Geometry pages,

http://www.georgehart.com/pavilion.html
Ray-traced images, sculpture, and Encyclopedia of Polyhedra, George W. Hart,

http://www.steelpillow.com/polyhedra/
Guy Inchbald`s Polyederseiten,

http://www.isama.org/
ISAMA,

http://www.mathe.tu-freiberg.de/~hebisch/cafe/jamnitzer/perspectiva1.html
Wentzel Jamnitzers Perspectiva Corporum Regularium,

http://www.kabai.hu
Mathematische Grafiken, Sándor Kabai,

http://www.interocitors.com/polyhedra/
Roger Kaufman's Polyeder,

http://www.mathematische-basteleien.de/archimedes.htm
Jürgen Köllers Mathematische Basteleien,

http://www.korthalsaltes.com/
Polyedermodelle selber basteln aus Papier, G. Korthals Altes,

http://koskiskiosk.com
Dave Koski's Kiosk,

http://www.geocities.com/os2fan2/gloss/index.html
Wendy Krieger's multidimensionales Glossar,

http://www.re.org/tom/
See my many wooden polyhedra, Tom Lechner,

http://www.mathconsult.ch/showroom/showroom-E.html
Images and animations of uniform polyhedra and stellated icosahedra, Roman Maeder,

http://www.mariomarin-poliedros.com/
Mario Marin's Polyederseite,

http://mathforum.com/library/topics/polyhedra/
Math forum internet mathematics library

http://www.orchidpalms.com/polyhedra/
Jim McNeill`s Polyederseiten

http://www.singsurf.org/polyhedra/uniform.html
Richard Morris` Polyederseiten

http://www.srcf.ucam.org/~jsm28/polyhedra/
Joseph Myers Kartonmodelle

http://dogfeathers.com/java/hyperstar.html
Mark Newbold's Hyperspace Star Polytope Slicer

http://web.archive.org/web/20070207101515/members.aol.com/Polycell/next.html
Table of all convex uniform polychora and Polyhedron model-making service, George Olshevsky,

http://www.tropy.pl/index.php?go=produkt&pid=699
Piotr Pawlikowski's Polyeder,

http://home.earthlink.net/~vitreousflux/sculpture/
Rob Pierce's Polyeder,

http://www.poeppe-online.de/
Christoph Pöppe's Polyeder-Kartonbausätze,

http://gfm.cii.fc.ul.pt/people/jrezende/
Jorge Rezende's Puzzles with Polyhedra and Numbers,

http://homepages.wmich.edu/~drichter/models01.htm
David Richter's Modelle,

http://www.rinusroelofs.nl/
Rinus Roelofs,

http://www.wfu.edu/~rollins/bulb.html
J. Mike Rollins Platonische Körper in Glühbirnen,

http://www.antiprism.com/album/index.html
Adrian Rossiters Antiprism-Programm,

http://www2u.biglobe.ne.jp/~hsaka/mandara/up3/index.html
Hironimo Sakamoto,

http://www.evolution-of-genius.de/3d/index.htm?180,0
Torolf Sauermann,

http://glassgeometry.com/
Hans Schepkers Modelle,

http://www.scienceandsociety.co.uk/results.asp?txtkeys1=Uniform+Polyhedra
Uniforme Polyeder im Londoner Science Museum,

http://bendwavy.org/
Anton Sherwood's ' site of mathematical beauty,

http://www.siobi.info/tool/polyhedron_list.gif
Sehr schöne Darstellung der Platonischen und Archimedischen Körper,

http://www.xs4all.nl/~schalken/veelvlakken/polyhedra.html
Jos Smits Polyeder,

http://www.ac-noumea.nc/maths/polyhedr/index_.htm
Maurice Starck's Ritt durch die Polyederwelt,

http://www.astro-logix.com/
Rob Strange's Baukasten,

http://www.cit.gu.edu.au/~anthony/graphics/polyhedra/
Anthony Thyssen's Polyederstudien,

http://www.tunnissen.eu/polyh/index.htm
Marcel Tünnissen's Polyederseiten,

http://www.peda.com/Welcome.html
Jeff Tupper's Polyedermodelle und -poster,

http://www.vorthmann.org/zome/
Scott Vorthmann's VZome Software,

http://watermanpolyhedron.com/watermanpolyhedra1.html
Steve Waterman's Polyedermodelle,

http://www.software3d.com/Stella.php
Robert Webb's Great Stella Programm,

http://www.software3d.com/UsersModels.php
Schöne Gallerie von Modellen von Stella Usern auf Roberts stella Web site,

http://www.software3d.com/Forums/
Discussionsforum von Stella Usern ,

http://mathworld.wolfram.com/topics/Polyhedra.html
Eric Weisstein's Mathworld Polyeder,

http://www.saintjohnsabbey.org/wenninger/
Builder of polyhedra - papercraft models, Magnus Wenninger,

http://home.wtal.de/mengerit/index_de.html
Stephan Werbecks Dodekaederkonstruktionen,

http://www.wissenschaft-online.de/artikel/773614
Serie zu Polyedern: Wissenschaft online,

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Polyhedra
Wikimedia, Das Medienarchiv der Online-Enzyklopädie,

http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyeder
Wikipedia, Die Online-Enzyklopädie,

http://www.polyhedra.jp/index-e.html
Junichi Yananose: Juno's World

http://www.zometool.com/
Zometool

http://isotropic.org/polyhedra/
Douglas Zongker's polyhedra models

http://www.math.technion.ac.il/~rl/kaleido/poly.html
Zvi Har’El 's Polyedertafel