English Explanatory Dictionary

Schönhardt polyhedron

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The simplest non-convex polyhedron that cannot be triangulated into tetrahedra without adding new vertices.

Word forms

Schönhardt polyhedron Schönhardt polyhedra

Etymology

Named after German mathematician Erich Schönhardt, who described it in 1928.

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