Magruder, Kerry2015-11-192015-11-192015Kerry Magruder, "Pythagorean Solids: Five Regular Solids," Lynx Open Ed, 2015.http://hdl.handle.net/11244/21727Throughout history the regular solids were a point of intrigue by astronomers, mathematicians, artists, and philosophers. The Pythagoreans proved that there are only five regular solids: the cube, triangle, octahedron, dodecahedron, and icosahedron. This OER offers high-quality images from books published in the 16th and 17th centuries which feature the five regular solids.History of Science, Galileo's World, mathematics, art, astronomy, philosophy, Starting PointsGalileo's WorldmathematicsartastronomyphilosophyStarting PointsHistory of ScienceLearning Object