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kubus

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Also known as 3-hypercube, regular hexahedron, 3-cube

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A cube is a three-dimensional shape made up of six identical square faces connected by twelve equal-length edges, with eight corners where edges meet. Cubes are important in geometry and mathematics because they serve as a fundamental example of a polyhedron and appear frequently in everyday objects, from dice to building blocks.

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Key facts

Polyhedron.name
Cube
Polyhedron.image
File:Cube-h.svg
Polyhedron.type
Hanner polytope,orthogonal polyhedron,parallelohedron,Platonic solid,plesiohedron,regular polyhedron,zonohedron
Polyhedron.faces
6 square
Polyhedron.edges
12
Polyhedron.vertices
8
Polyhedron.euler
2
Polyhedron.vertex_config
8 \times (4^3)
Polyhedron.schläfli
\{4,3\}
Polyhedron.symmetry
octahedral symmetry \mathrm{O}_\mathrm{h}
Polyhedron.dual
regular octahedron
Polyhedron.angle
90°
Polyhedron.properties
convex,edge-transitive,face-transitive,non-composite,orthogonal faces,Rupert property: can pass through a hole with its copy,vertex-transitive
Polyhedron.surface area
6 × side2
Polyhedron.volume
side3

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Article · Nederlands

Een kubus of hexaëder is een regelmatig veelvlak, een zesvlak, waarvan de zijvlakken vierkanten zijn. De kubus is een van de vijf regelmatige veelvlakken, die al in de klassieke oudheid door Plato zijn beschreven. De regelmatige veelvlakken worden daarom ook de platonische lichamen genoemd.

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