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Exploring the Nanoworld > Products > Polyhedral Model Kit > Instructions > Basic Directions >

Polyhedral Model Kit Component Parts

Pictured above:

Left to right, top row: tetrahedron and octahedron

Middle row: 1-prong connector "modified" from 2-prong connector, 2-prong connector "modified" from 4-prong connector, and 3-prong connector "modified" from 4-prong connector

Bottom row: 2-prong connector and 4 prong connector

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This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under DMR Grant No. 0520527
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