triacontagon
nounEtymology From Ancient Greek τρῐᾱ́κοντᾰ (trĭā́kontă) + -gon.
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Geometry, Mathematics, Sciences A polygon with thirty sides.
- After projection onto the (x₁, x₂) plane, the A’s, B’s, C’s, and D’s form four concentric triacontagons, inscribed in circles of radii a, b, c, and d.1947, H. S. M. Coxeter, Regular Polytopes, published 2012, unnumbered page:
- 1964 July, B. L. Chilton, On the Projection of the Regular Polytope {5, 3, 3} into a Regular Triacontagon, Canadian Mathematical Bulletin, Volume 7, Number 3, page 386, In the projection the 600 points can be classified in 12 sets: each set consists of either of 30 or of 60 vertices which lie on a circle concentric with the outer triacontagon.
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- 1997, Johannes Kepler, E. J. Aiton, Alistair Matheson Duncan, Judith Veronica Field (translators), The Harmony of the World, [1619, Harmonices Mundi], American Philosophical Society, Volume 309, page 59, What should the decision now be about the sides of the Triacontagon?
- Synonyms
- 30-gon
- Related terms
- triacontagonal