Platonic Solids Courses and Certifications

3D Geometry

Entering the 3rd dimension!

• Brilliant
• 4 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Insights into Mathematics

Greek Geometry - Math History - NJ Wildberger

Explore Greek geometry with Insights into Mathematics. Learn about Euclid's Elements, planar and three-dimensional geometry, and constructions in under an hour.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Insights into Mathematics

The Language of Geometry - Math Terminology

Insights into Mathematics offers a quick review of mathematical terminology, focusing on elementary geometry, for first-year university students. The material, which takes less than an hour to complete, is available in English and Chinese.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Insights into Mathematics

The Klein Bottle and Projective Plane - Algebraic Topology - NJ Wildberger

Explore the five Platonic solids and Euler's formula in this beginner's Algebraic Topology lecture by Prof. N J Wildberger from Insights into Mathematics. Less than 1-hour workload.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Insights into Mathematics

Polyhedra and Euler's Formula - Algebraic Topology

Explore the five Platonic solids and Euler's formula in this beginner's Algebraic Topology lecture by Prof. N J Wildberger from Insights into Mathematics. Duration:

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Insights into Mathematics

A Brief History of Geometry - Sociology and Pure Mathematics

Explore the early history of geometry from Mesolithic times to 1400 A.D. with Insights into Mathematics. This short study covers key theorems, Platonic solids, and the underappreciated Islamic studies of spherical geometry.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Insights into Mathematics

The Classification of Platonic Solids I - Universal Hyperbolic Geometry

Explore the classification of Platonic solids using modern notations and turn angles in this short, insightful study by Insights into Mathematics.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Insights into Mathematics

Petrie Polygons of a Polyhedron - Universal Hyperbolic Geometry

Explore Petrie polygons on polyhedra, tesselations of a surface, and Schlafli symbols in this short, insightful module from Insights into Mathematics.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Insights into Mathematics

The Remarkable Platonic Solids II- Symmetry - Universal Hyperbolic Geometry

Explore the symmetries of Platonic solids, including rotations and duality, in this short, insightful program by Insights into Mathematics.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Insights into Mathematics

The Remarkable Platonic Solids I - Universal Hyperbolic Geometry

Explore the fascinating world of Platonic solids with Insights into Mathematics. This short study delves into their symmetry, history, and importance in Euclidean geometry.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

Is the Universe Geometric or Algebraic? by Minhyong Kim

Explore the universe's nature from a mathematician's perspective in this 1-2 hour lecture by Minhyong Kim, offered by the International Centre for Theoretical Sciences. Delve into geometry, algebra, and physics.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

ICTP Mathematics

The Rogers-Ramanujan Identities and the Icosahedron - Lecture 1

Explore the beautiful Rogers-Ramanujan identities and their intricate relation to the icosahedron in this 1-2 hour material by ICTP Mathematics. No prerequisites required.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Numberphile

Perfect Shapes in Higher Dimensions

Explore platonic solids and regular polytopes in higher dimensions with Carlo Sequin in this short, engaging Numberphile offering.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

IISER Mohali;  NPTEL

Groups: Motion, symmetry and puzzles

Explore the importance of group theory with the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali. Delve into motion, symmetry, puzzles, and the role of abstraction in mathematics over 4 weeks.

• Swayam
• 4 weeks
• Finished
• Free Online Course