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    Math Definitions -> R -> Regular Polyhedron

 Regular Polyhedron

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A polyhedron whose faces are identical regular polygons.

There are five convex regular polyhedra, known as the Platonic Solids.

There are also four regular "star polyhedra", known as Kepler-Poinsot solids.

This is a regular polyhedron (an Octahedron).

See: Regular Polygon