Polytopia 1

Polytopia 1

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Designed to give an exciting introduction to Geometry and supplied with printed student booklets and activity Guide. Suitable for Key Stage 4.

Polytopia I: Tessellations and Polyhedra explores the history and scientific applications of geometry. Topics include Plato's Geometrical Alchemy, Kepler's Universe, Polyhedra and the Natural World and Buckminsterfullerine. The text is brought to life with interactive models and stunning ray-traced animations.

The CD-ROM is designed to enhance the understanding of 2D and 3D geometry through ten exciting and fully interactive modules which describe the scientific applications of tessellation and polynedra within a historical context.

In addition to the Polytopia software, the package includes a booklet of the text and activity Guide containing information about the software, and suggestions for project work. Polytopia I is suitable for GCSE children.

Modules on the Polytopia I CD include:

• Geometrical Alchemy
• From Tessellations to Polyhedra
• Duality
• The Archimedean Polyhedra
• Polyhedra and the Natural World
• A Polyhedral Universe
• Kepler's Rhombic Polyhedra
• Stellated Polyhedra
• Buckyballs
• The Euler Characteristic

Product No: VI-POLY1