After 400 years, mathematicians find a new class of solid shapes

Tuesday, February 18, 2014 - 08:30 in Mathematics & Economics

The work of the Greek polymath Plato has kept millions of people busy for millennia. A few among them have been mathematicians who have obsessed about Platonic solids, a class of geometric forms that are highly regular and are commonly found in nature.

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