Platonic solids

Icosahedron


The icosahedron has $20$ triangular faces, $30$ edges and $12$ vertices. The rotational symmetry group is isomorphic to the alternating permutation group $A_5$ (of order $60$).



Octahedron


The octahedron has $8$ triangular faces, $12$ edges and $6$ vertices. The rotational symmetry group is isomorphic to the permutation group $S_4$ (of order $24$).

Tetrahedron


The tetrahedron has $4$ triangular faces, $6$ edges and $4$ vertices. The rotational symmetry group is isomorphic to the alternating permutation group $A_4$ (of order $12$).

Cube


The cube has $6$ square faces, $12$ edges and $8$ vertices. The rotational symmetry group is isomorphic to the permutation group $S_4$ (of order $24$).

Dodecahedron


The dodecahedron has $12$ pentagonal faces, $30$ edges and $20$ vertices. The rotational symmetry group is isomorphic to the alternating permutation group $A_5$ (of order $60$).