10-demicube
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Demidekeract
(10-demicube)

Petrie polygon
Petrie polygon
In geometry, a Petrie polygon for a regular polytope of n dimensions is a skew polygon such that every consecutive sides belong to one of the facets...

 projection
Type Uniform 10-polytope
10-polytope
In ten-dimensional geometry, a 10-polytope is a 10 dimensional polytope contained by 9-polytope facets. Each 8-polytope ridge being shared by exactly two 9-polytope facets....

Family demihypercube
Coxeter symbol 171
Schläfli symbol {31,7,1}
h{4,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3}
s{2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2}
Coxeter-Dynkin diagram
Coxeter-Dynkin diagram
In geometry, a Coxeter–Dynkin diagram is a graph with numerically labeled edges representing the spatial relations between a collection of mirrors...



9-faces 532 20 {31,6,1}
Demienneract
In geometry, a demienneract or 9-demicube is a uniform 9-polytope, constructed from the 9-cube, with alternated vertices deleted. It is part of a dimensionally infinite family of uniform polytopes called demihypercubes....


512 {38}
8-faces 5300 180 {31,5,1}
Demiocteract
In geometry, a demiocteract or 8-demicube is a uniform 8-polytope, constructed from the 8-hypercube, octeract, with alternated vertices deleted...


5120 {37}
7-faces 24000 960 {31,4,1}
Demihepteract
In geometry, a demihepteract or 7-demicube is a uniform 7-polytope, constructed from the 7-hypercube with alternated vertices deleted...


23040 {36}
6-faces 64800 3360 {31,3,1}
Demihexeract
In geometry, a 6-demicube or demihexteract is a uniform 6-polytope, constructed from a 6-cube with alternate vertices deleted. It is part of a dimensionally infinite family of uniform polytopes called demihypercubes....


61440 {35}
5-faces 115584 8064 {31,2,1}
Demipenteract
In five dimensional geometry, a demipenteract or 5-demicube is a semiregular 5-polytope, constructed from a 5-hypercube with alternated vertices deleted.It was discovered by Thorold Gosset...


107520 {34}
4-faces 142464 13440 {31,1,1}
16-cell
In four dimensional geometry, a 16-cell or hexadecachoron is a regular convex 4-polytope. It is one of the six regular convex 4-polytopes first described by the Swiss mathematician Ludwig Schläfli in the mid-19th century....


129024 {33}
Cells 122880 15360 {31,0,1}
Tetrahedron
In geometry, a tetrahedron is a polyhedron composed of four triangular faces, three of which meet at each vertex. A regular tetrahedron is one in which the four triangles are regular, or "equilateral", and is one of the Platonic solids...


107520 {3,3}
Tetrahedron
In geometry, a tetrahedron is a polyhedron composed of four triangular faces, three of which meet at each vertex. A regular tetrahedron is one in which the four triangles are regular, or "equilateral", and is one of the Platonic solids...

Faces 61440 {3}
Triangle
A triangle is one of the basic shapes of geometry: a polygon with three corners or vertices and three sides or edges which are line segments. A triangle with vertices A, B, and C is denoted ....

Edges 11520
Vertices 512
Vertex figure
Vertex figure
In geometry a vertex figure is, broadly speaking, the figure exposed when a corner of a polyhedron or polytope is sliced off.-Definitions - theme and variations:...

Rectified 9-simplex
Rectified 9-simplex
In nine-dimensional geometry, a rectified 9-simplex is a convex uniform 9-polytope, being a rectification of the regular 9-simplex.These polytopes are part of a family of 271 uniform 9-polytopes with A9 symmetry....


Symmetry group
Coxeter notation
In geometry, Coxeter notation is a system of classifying symmetry groups, describing the angles between with fundamental reflections of a Coxeter group. It uses a bracketed notation, with modifiers to indicate certain subgroups. The notation is named after H. S. M...

D10, [37,1,1] = [1+,4,38]
[29]+
Dual ?
Properties convex
Convex polytope
A convex polytope is a special case of a polytope, having the additional property that it is also a convex set of points in the n-dimensional space Rn...


In geometry
Geometry
Geometry arose as the field of knowledge dealing with spatial relationships. Geometry was one of the two fields of pre-modern mathematics, the other being the study of numbers ....

, a demidekeract or 10-demicube is a uniform 10-polytope
10-polytope
In ten-dimensional geometry, a 10-polytope is a 10 dimensional polytope contained by 9-polytope facets. Each 8-polytope ridge being shared by exactly two 9-polytope facets....

, constructed from the 10-cube
10-cube
In geometry, a 10-cube is a ten-dimensional hypercube. It has 1024 vertices, 5120 edges, 11520 square faces, 15360 cubic cells, 13440 tesseract 4-faces, 8064 5-cube 5-faces, 3360 6-cube 6-faces, 960 7-cube 7-faces, 180 8-cube 8-faces, and 20 9-cube 9-faces....

 with alternated vertices deleted. It is part of a dimensionally infinite family of uniform polytope
Uniform polytope
A uniform polytope is a vertex-transitive polytope made from uniform polytope facets of a lower dimension. Uniform polytopes of 2 dimensions are the regular polygons....

s called demihypercubes.

Coxeter named this polytope as 171 from its Coxeter-Dynkin diagram
Coxeter-Dynkin diagram
In geometry, a Coxeter–Dynkin diagram is a graph with numerically labeled edges representing the spatial relations between a collection of mirrors...

, with a ring on
one of the 1-length Coxeter-Dynkin diagram
Coxeter-Dynkin diagram
In geometry, a Coxeter–Dynkin diagram is a graph with numerically labeled edges representing the spatial relations between a collection of mirrors...

 branches.

Cartesian coordinates

Cartesian coordinates for the vertices of a demidekeract centered at the origin are alternate halves of the dekeract:
(±1,±1,±1,±1,±1,±1,±1,±1,±1,±1)

with an odd number of plus signs.

Images


B10 coxeter plane

D10 coxeter plane
(Vertices are colored by multiplicity: red, orange, yellow, green = 1,2,4,8)

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