Definition of Dihedron

1. n. A figure with two sides or surfaces.

Definition of Dihedron

1. Noun. (mathematics) A polyhedron having two faces ¹

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Definition of Dihedron

1. a figure formed by two intersecting planes [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dihedron

diguanidinobutanase
diguanylate cyclase
digynia
digynian
digynous
dihadron
dihalide
dihalides
dihdroxyindole-carboxylic acid oxidase
dihedra
dihedral
dihedral angle
dihedral angles
dihedrals
dihedron (current term)
dihedrons
dihematoporphyrin ether
diheterabenzene
diheterabenzenes
diheterozygote
dihexagonal
dihole
dihybrid
dihybrid cross
dihybrids
dihydralazine
dihydrate
dihydrated
dihydrates

Literary usage of Dihedron

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Linear Groups: With an Exposition of the Galois Field Theory by Leonard Eugene Dickson (1901)
"In the former case, aG^d^- is self-conjugate only under itself; in the latter case, self-conjugate under a dihedron Gi.ia- These ..."

2. Lectures on the Ikosahedron and the Solution of Equations of the Fifth Degree by Felix Klein (1888)
"THE SOLUTION OF THE EQUATIONS OF THE dihedron, TETRAHEDRON, ... Turning now to the communication of the proposed formulae of solution for the dihedron, ..."

3. Investigations Representing the Departments: Physics, Chemistry, Geology by University of Chicago (1903)
"Every cyclic or dihedron subgroup of the GMW with cyclic base not of set I lies in one ... Every dihedron GMT (dT > 2) contains only one basal cyclic GdT. ..."

4. The Subgroups of the Generalized Finite Modular Group by Eliakim Hastings Moore (1903)
"Every cyclic or dihedron subgroup of the Ga(,} with cyclic base not of set I lies in one of these dihedron G ,Ti . Every cyclic Qa^ is the cyclic base of „ ..."

5. Mathematical Papers Read at the International Mathematical Congress: Held in by Eliakim Hastings Moore, Oskar Bolza, Heinrich Maschke, Henry Seely White, American Mathematical Society (1896)
"... dihedron-group G*i+l composed of the totality of substitutions of the forms, Within the GMW a substitution Q? is self-conjugate in exactly »+i the G*+l, ..."

6. Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society by London Mathematical Society (1904)
"... quadrilaterals form a dihedron, which separates the two colours : if we cancel the door D' so as to connect the colours, the boundary is reduced to the ..."

7. On the Reduction of the Hyperelliptic Integrals (p=3) to Elliptic Integrals by William Gillespie (1900)
"ni, then the octavie assumes a form invariant under the dihedron group (и = 3). By making use of our table, we find this will yield us three reducible ..."

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