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1. H.S.M. Coxeter

Biography of Donald Coxeter (1907-) from an online History of Mathematics.
http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Coxeter.html - 26-03-2001
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2. Polyhedra, Platonic Solids, Polytopes

Definitions, pictures, templates, and coordinates of the regular 3d and 4d polytopes. Also includes waterman polyhedra, polar and star spheres, and
http://astronomy.swin.edu.au/~pbourke/polyhedra/ - 08-03-2002
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5. handsonmath.com

Geometric model building courses to improve understanding of geometry, using a Matrix kit for sale on the site that can be used in order to create the models yourself.
http://www.handsonmath.com/ - 12-02-2004
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6. Sliceform models by John Sharp

Three-dimensional objects constructed by slotting together a series of planar cross sections made from card. Downloadable templates in PDF, PS and Word form
http://www.mathsyear2000.org/resources/slice/ - 01-03-2003
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7. Stellated Icosahedra

Background information and images of the 59 possible stellated icosahedra.
http://www.mathconsult.ch/showroom/icosahedra/ - 01-10-2000
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9. Symmetry, Crystals and Polyhedra

Data on polyhedra, the different types, compounds of polyhedra, stellations, stewart toroids, zonohedra, and tesselations. Also discusses crystallograph
http://www.uwgb.edu/dutchs/symmetry/symmetry.htm - 09-12-2003
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10. The Geometry Junkyard

List of links to sites on geometric properties of polygons, polyhedra, and higher dimensional polytopes.
http://www.ics.uci.edu/~eppstein/junkyard/polytope.html - 13-09-2000
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