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Buckyball, Truncated Icosahedron, Soccer Ball, C60
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#### Multiple Ways to Have Fun with the Buckyball, Truncated Icosahedron, Soccer Ball, C60, Halves
#####In honor of Prof. Buckminster Fuller, who taught at SIU Carbondale in the 1960s.
The buckyball is simply beautiful! It is an arrangement of 20 regular hexagons and 12 regular pentagons in a mathematically appealing structure with other amazing properties. In a 3D design world, we can make a buckyball from an icosahedron. First, make an icosahedron (one of the 5 Platonic solids) fro
#####In honor of Prof. Buckminster Fuller, who taught at SIU Carbondale in the 1960s.
The buckyball is simply beautiful! It is an arrangement of 20 regular hexagons and 12 regular pentagons in a mathematically appealing structure with other amazing properties. In a 3D design world, we can make a buckyball from an icosahedron. First, make an icosahedron (one of the 5 Platonic solids) fro
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