Uniform Polyhedra, The

Synopsis

Presents animated images of every three-dimensional uniform polyhedron. Begins with the five perfect, or Platonic solids, and goes on to show the four stellated polyhedra, then the 64 other regular solids that are possible in three dimensions. Also shows examples of every category of prism and anti-prism.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Multimedia; CD-ROM. PC Windows version only.

Year of production

2000

Availability

Sale; 2004 sale: £49 (+VAT +p&p)

Notes

Upgrade of original 1996 version.

Uses

Age 16 and up.

Subjects

Mathematics

Keywords

geometry; polyhedra; prisms

Distribution Formats

Type

CD-ROM

Production Company

Name

Virtual Image

Distributor

Name

Boulton-Hawker Films Ltd

Email

sales@boultonhawker.co.uk

Web

http://www.boultonhawker.co.uk/ External site opens in new window

Phone

01449 616 200

Fax

01449 677 600

Address

Combs Tannery
Stowmarket
Suffolk
IP14 2EN

Notes

Distributor of over 400 DVDs and videos for use in teaching at GCSE level and above. Particularly strong in science-based subjects which the company used to produce themselves, but now sources from the USA, Canada and Australasia. Titles cover the subject areas of biology, business studies, careers, chemistry, child development & the family, citizenship, design & technology/food technology, English, geography/ecology, home economics, ICT, maths, media studies, PE/sport studies, physics and PSHE. Sale with free preview.

Name

Virtual Image

Email

email@virtualimage.co.uk

Web

http://www.virtualimage.co.uk External site opens in new window

Phone

0161 480 1915

Fax

0161 612 2965

Address

184 Reddish Road
Stockport
SK5 7HS