The Institute of Mathematics
and its Applications
Irish Branch

“Hooked on Polyhedra”
Mr. Gerard Cotty
(Fermoy)
on
Wednesday
18th June at 2.00 pm
at
NUI Maynooth
MS2, Top Logic, Logic House, South Campus
Gerard Crotty is
one of Ireland’s
renowned experts on Heraldry and among his many interests are polyhedra. The
talk will examine regular and semi regular polyhedra, duality, stellation;
compound of polyhedra; occurrences of polyhedra in nature – molecular structure
(inorganic and biological); discovery of polyhedra and their use in technology.
Further information from:
Dr. Patricia
Eaton, Branch Secretary.
Email:
P.Eaton@stran.ac.uk
Tel:
028 90384445