There are Java models of platonic solids on my website.

http://www.theosopher.com

Best regards,

Vincent




> My little guy (who is 7) is once again asking questions mom can't answer.
> He has been watching "Flatland" and is once again seeking to understand
> the 4th dimension,,,and asking about if there are other dimensions, etc.
>
> I would love to know if you have any reading recommendations for us! He's
> read Alan Holden's books and while he does not understand all of it...he
> certain takes a great deal away from it and it makes him ask more
> questions. ;-) And his all-time favorite is Daud Sutton's Platonic and
> Archimedean solids.
>
> He has chosen the following book...
>
> The Visual Guide to Extra Dimensions: Volume 1: Visualizing the Fourth
> Dimension, Higher-Dimensional Polytopes, and Curved Hypersurfaces - Chris
> McMullen
>
>
> as well as volume 2...
>
> Do you have an opinion on this set or have any other books that you think
> might help us?
>
> My little guy is passionate about Platonic and Archimedean solids as well
> as geometry in general...Loves Zome and polydron sets as well as gumdrops
> and toothpicks!
>
> He is asking questions about string theory and how that relates to
> dimensions...
>
> And suggestions would be greatly welcome!
>
> Thanks!
> Jenn Kurtz
> Reed's mom
>
>
>