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    An archimedean solid is "a highly symmetric, semi-regular convex polyhedron" it is composed of two or more types of regular polygons meeting in identical vertices. They got their name from the renaissance artist and mathematician known soely as archimedes.

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    An archimedean solid is "a highly symmetric, semi-regular convex polyhedron" it is composed of two or more types of regular polygons meeting in identical vertices. They got their name from the renaissance artist and mathematician known soely as archimedes.

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    Sam Salisbury

    G Block

    3/29/11

    Platonic Solids and Archimedean Solids:

    An Archimedean Solid is “a highly symmetric, semi-regular

    convex polyhedron composed of two or more types of regular polygons

    meeting in identical vertices” They got their name from the

    renasissance artist and mathematictian know soely as Archimedes.

    Archimedes lived from 287 BC – c. 212 BC. He made strives in

    mathematics. He had such a strong understanding of Geometry that he

    was able to use a reflective mirror to reflect the sun and set fire to

    enemy sails, causing the attacking armies to retreat.

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