The Sierpinski Tetrahedron: A Metal Sculpture

…A tetrahedron is a 4 sided triangular pyramid.

…1,024 tetrahedrons were made to build the metal sculpture.

…The Sierpinski Tetrahedron metal sculpture weighs nearly 700 pounds.

… The Sierpinski Tetrahedron metal sculpture points to magnetic north.

…An equilateral triangle has 3 equal sides and each angle measures 60°.

…Tetrahedron is a polyhedron with 4 faces and is one of the Platonic Solids.

…4,096 triangles = 2x2x2x2x2x2x2x2x2x2x2x2 = 2¹²

…1,024 tetrahedra = 2x2x2x2x2x2x2x2x2x2 = 2¹⁰

…The height of each tetrahedron is 3.14 or p inches tall.

…The height of the metal sculpture is 8.5 feet tall.

…The sculpture is a stage 5 Sierpinski Tetrahedron.