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To get a thorough understanding of these five regular polyhedra, it is expedient to derive their metrical properties. Although we can prove many of the results collectively, it is best to treat the polyhedra separately so that we get to know them individually.
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Rajwade, A.R. (2001). Metrical Properties of the five Platonic Polyhedra. In: Convex Polyhedra with Regularity Conditions and Hilbert’s Third Problem. Texts and Readings in Mathematics. Hindustan Book Agency, Gurgaon. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-93-86279-06-4_5
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