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16-cell

math Maturity 11-13

This is a special shape.

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16-cell.gif
It lives in a world with four sides. It is made of many small parts. These parts look like tiny pyramids. It is a very neat shape. Can you see its points?
16-cell net.png
16-cell net.png

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File:3-simplex t0.svg
3-simplex t0.svg
File:2-simplex t0.svg
2-simplex t0.svg
File:16-cell verf.svg
16-cell verf.svg
File:16-cell.gif
16-cell.gif
File:16-cell-orig.gif
16-cell-orig.gif
File:3-cube t2.svg
3-cube t2.svg
File:4-demicube t0 D4.svg
4-demicube t0 D4.svg
File:stereographic_polytope_16cell_colour.png
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File:16-cell net.png
16-cell net.png
File:16-cell nets.png
16-cell nets.png
File:Eight face-bonded tetrahedra.jpg
Eight face-bonded tetrahedra.jpg
File:16-cell 8-ring net4.png
16-cell 8-ring net4.png

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