What does nonacoptic mean?
Nonacoptic means (geometry, uncommon) Self-intersecting..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(geometry, uncommon) Self-intersecting..
1999, Grünbaum, Branko, "Acoptic polyhedra", Advances in discrete and computational geometry (South Hadley, MA, 1996) (PDF), Contemp. Math., 223, Amer. Math. Soc., Providence, RI, pp. 163–199, doi:10.1090/conm/223/03137, MR 1661382. See Norgate [N2], where nonacoptic pentahedra are investigated as well.
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Nonacoptic means (geometry, uncommon) Self-intersecting..
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Possible antonyms include acoptic.
1999, Grünbaum, Branko, "Acoptic polyhedra", Advances in discrete and computational geometry (South Hadley, MA, 1996) (PDF), Contemp. Math., 223, Amer. Math. Soc., Providence, RI, pp. 163–199, doi:10.1090/conm/223/03137, MR 1661382. See Norgate [N2], where nonacoptic pentahedra are investigated as well.
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