In geometry, the grand antiprism or pentagonal double antiprismoid is a uniform polychoron (4-dimensional uniform polytope) bounded by 320 cells: 20 pentagonal antiprisms, and 300 tetrahedra. It is an anomalous, non-Wythoffian uniform polychoron, discovered in 1965 by Conway and Guy.
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