Description: Geometric Construction Sets Magnificent learning toys for physics, geometric and foundational sciences, including Magnetic Motion possibilities, great for adult learning. Think Buckminster Fuller. Each package includes 7 magnetic rods [4" long] and 5 metal balls. Award-Winning Roger's Connection[TM] is...Construction Toy for Kids - see warnings for small magnetic objects!Executive Desk Toy!An Architectural Design Tool!An Excellent Manual Dexterity Training Toy for Kids!A Geometry Exploration Tool for Students and Teachers!A Tool for Exploring the Molecular Structure of Crystals!A Magnet Learning Tool!A Unique Sculpture System for Professional and Recreational Artists!A Magnetic Bearing Exploration Tool. Magnetically suspend spinning structures within larger structures! Scientific Exploration Tool Artistic Sculpture System Manual Dexterity TrainingWinner of the Oppenheim Toy PortfolioTM Gold Seal Award and a Parents' ChoiceTM Honor! Roger's Connection is an award winning magnetic construction toy, executive desk toy, sculpture system, and geometric exploration tool.... Learn important geometric principles painlessly while constructing. Low friction magnetic bearings may also be explored. Roger's Connection enjoys a uniquely broad audience that encompasses children, students, educators, architects, designers, and scientists. Precision molded 4 inch long plastic rods containing high-powered rare-earth magnets; precision 5/8 inch diameter nickel plated steel connector balls. Powerful rare-earth magnets in precision molded plastic rods securely hold steel connector balls.The magnets are recessed so that the connector balls are precisely centered on the rods.This unique combination allows connections of almost any angle to be made.Up to twelve rods can be attached to a single connector ball. Using these basic components, a truly endless variety of simple or complicated designs can be constructed, limited only by your imagination! A Few Design Samples Tetrahedron(6 rods, 4 balls) Cube(12 rods, 8 balls) Octahedron(12 rods, 8 balls) Icosahedron(30 rods, 12 balls) Cuboctahedron orVector Equilibrium(36 rods, 13 balls) Stellated Icosahedron(90 rods, 32 balls) Stellated Dodecahedron(90 rods, 32 balls) Spinner Example(54 rods, 25 balls) Designs with motion can also be created ...composed of nothing more than the same basic steel balls and magnetic rods, assembled in a very particular way! [Copy mostly from Roger's Connection website and wayback machine as their website is active, but ordering on Roger's Connection website is inactive and not presently available.] READ Condition and read CAUTIONS, SAFTEY CONCERNS: PURCHASE AT YOUR OWN RISK, magnetism, choking hazard, etc. Many more are available!
Price: 12 USD
Location: Sarasota, Florida
End Time: 2024-08-16T16:07:02.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.99 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Roger's Connection
Age Level: 8-11 Years, 12-16 Years, 17 Years & Up
