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icosahedron
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icosahedron (īkō'səhē`drən): see polyhedron polyhedron , closed solid bounded by plane faces; each face of a polyhedron is a polygon. A cube is a polyhedron bounded by six polygons (in this case squares) meeting at right angles.
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icosahedron
a solid figure having 20 faces. The faces of a regular icosahedron are equilateral triangles

icosahedron [ī¦kä·sə¦hē·drən]
(mathematics)
A 20-sided polyhedron.


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Other subjects covered include the memory behavior of emerging multi-core workloads, using graphics processors to accelerate the solution of out-of-core linear systems, and automating 3D reconstruction of icosahedral virus structure with condensed graphs.
The model, called the Nonhydrostatic ICosahedral Atmospheric Model (NICAM), was developed for the supercomputer Earth Simulator at JAMSTEC (Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology).
Overall, it appears that a change in quenching rate to an extent during splat formation in VPS does not qualitatively affect a phase transformation from polycrystalline to icosahedral phase.
 
 
 
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