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. 2011 Nov 8;726:17–47. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4614-0980-9_3

Fig. 3.2.

Fig. 3.2

Icosahedral axes of symmetry. An icosahedron displayed along the (a) five-, (b) three-, and (c) twofold symmetry axes. The fivefold rotation axis passes through the vertices of the icosahedron; the threefold axis passes through the middle of each triangular face; and the twofold axis through the center of each edge