Watermans 16 - 27

by Kirby Urner
Originally posted: January 8, 2001
Last modified: January 16, 2001

Captions N = 2nd power of maximal vertex distances from origin in a ccp sphere packing (ccp = ivm)
Vertex color coding: N, N-1, N-2, N-3, N-4

image
16
image
17
image
18
image
19

image
20

image
21
image
22
image
23
image
24
image
25
image
26
image
27

Generated using Python + Povray + Qhull by Kirby Urner

Python source code as text and/or HTML view (colorized)

Steve Waterman defined and studied this series of polyhedra
and first introduced me to them
-- which is why I named them Waterman Polyhedra

Steve has many more Watermans on display (made with the same software)

More Waterman Polys

Return to Relevant Resoures



Oregon Curriculum Network