Geometric Model by A. Harry Wheeler, One-Sided Polyhedron
date: label: date made
content: 1931 07 13
name: label: maker
content: Wheeler, Albert Harry
notes: label: Description
content: This cut and taped paper model has three triangular sides going inward on the bottom to meet at a point. Around the outside are three triangles that adjoin these sides as well as six additional triangles that meet in pairs at vertices of the base. One side is disconnected. A mark on it reads: e - k + f (/) 9 - 21 +12 = 0 (/) July 31, 1931 (/) OK. A paper tag reads: 721.
label: Description
content: Wheeler described the model in his manuscript catalog as "not finished." He gave it the additional number M80.
label: Description
content: Reference:
label: Description
content: A.H. Wheeler, <I>Catalog of Models</I>, A. H. Wheeler Papers, Mathematics Collections, National Museum of American History.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Massachusetts, Worcester
topic: label: Subject
content: Mathematics
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Mathematics
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Louise D. Campbell
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1979.0102.125
label: accession number
content: 1979.0102
label: catalog number
content: 1979.0102.125
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Geometric Model
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5 cm x 14.5 cm x 12.4 cm; 1 31/32 in x 5 23/32 in x 4 7/8 in