Schönhardt polyhedron

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English

Etymology

Named after German mathematician Erich Schönhardt, who described it in 1928.

Noun

Schönhardt polyhedron (plural Schönhardt polyhedra)

  1. (geometry) The simplest non-convex polyhedron that cannot be triangulated into tetrahedra without adding new vertices.