Snub Dodecahedron - Surface Area and Volume

Surface Area and Volume

For a snub dodecahedron whose edge length is 1, the surface area is

and the volume is

where τ is the golden ratio.

The snub dodecahedron has the highest sphericity of all Archimedean solids.

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