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A famous result that depends on Euler’s formula (specifically, on part (C) of the proposition in the previous chapter) is Cauchy’s rigidity theorem for 3-dimensional polyhedra.
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Aigner, M., Ziegler, G.M. (2018). Cauchy’s rigidity theorem. In: Proofs from THE BOOK. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-57265-8_14
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