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  • Geometric Models - Dissected Polyhedra
  • Dissected but not Transformed
  • Transformable Dissected Polyhedra

Geometric Model - Dissected Polyhedra

Dissected but not Transformed

American History Museum

Wheeler and his students made some models of polyhedra divided into smaller polyhedra, often of equal size and shape, without attempting to transform the pieces into other polyhedra.


Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Rhombic Parallelepipeds, Dissected Polyhedron

Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Cube Intersected Hexagonally by a Plane, Bisected Cube, Portion, Dissected Polyhedron

Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Cube Intersected Hexagonally by a Plane, Bisected Cube, Portion, Dissected Polyhedron

Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Cube Intersected Hexagonally by a Plane, Bisected Cube, Portion, Dissected Polyhedron

Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Cube Intersected Hexagonally by a Plane, Portion, Bisected Cube

Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Cube Intersected Hexagonally by a Plane, Bisected Cube, Portion, Dissected Polyhedron

Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Bisected Cube, Portion, Dissected Polyhedron

Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Bisected Cube, Portion, Dissected Polyhedron

Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Bisected Cube, Dissected Polyhedron (Portion)

Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Bisected Cube, Dissected Polyhedron (Portion)

Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Bisected Cube, Dissected Polyhedron

Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Trisected Cube, Dissected Polyhedron (Portion)

Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Trisected Cube, Dissected Polyhedron (Portion)

Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Trisected Cube, Dissected Polyhedron (Portion)

Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Bisected Octahedron, Dissected Polyhedron

Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Octahedron Transformable into Octahedron, Dissected Polyhedron

Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Bisected Octahedron, Dissected Polyhedron (Portion)

Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Bisected Irregular Dodecahedron (Portion)

Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, Bisected Irregular Dodecahedron (Portion)

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