Cantellated 6-orthoplex
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6-orthoplex

Cantellated 6-orthoplex

Bicantellated 6-orthoplex

6-cube

Cantellated 6-cube
Cantellated 6-cube
In six-dimensional geometry, a cantellated 6-cube is a convex uniform 6-polytope, being a cantellation of the regular 6-cube.There are 8 cantellations for the 6-cube, including truncations...



Bicantellated 6-cube

Cantitruncated 6-orthoplex

Bicantitruncated 6-orthoplex

Bicantitruncated 6-cube

Cantitruncated 6-cube
Orthogonal projections in BC6 Coxeter plane

In six-dimensional 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 cantellated 6-orthoplex is a convex uniform 6-polytope, being a cantellation of the regular 6-orthoplex.

There are 8 cantellation for the 6-orthoplex including truncations. Half of them are more easily constructed from the dual 5-cube

Cantellated 6-orthoplex

Cantellated 6-orthoplex
Type uniform polypeton
Schläfli symbol t0,2{3,3,3,3,4}
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...

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5-faces 136
4-faces 1656
Cells 5040
Faces 6400
Edges 3360
Vertices 480
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:...

Coxeter group
Coxeter group
In mathematics, a Coxeter group, named after H.S.M. Coxeter, is an abstract group that admits a formal description in terms of mirror symmetries. Indeed, the finite Coxeter groups are precisely the finite Euclidean reflection groups; the symmetry groups of regular polyhedra are an example...

s
BC6, [3,3,3,3,4]
D6, [33,1,1]
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...


Alternate names

  • Cantellated hexacross
  • Small rhombated hexacontatetrapeton (acronym: srog) (Jonathan Bowers)

Construction

There are two Coxeter group
Coxeter group
In mathematics, a Coxeter group, named after H.S.M. Coxeter, is an abstract group that admits a formal description in terms of mirror symmetries. Indeed, the finite Coxeter groups are precisely the finite Euclidean reflection groups; the symmetry groups of regular polyhedra are an example...

s associated with the cantellated 6-orthoplex, one with the BC6 or [4,3,3,3,3] Coxeter group, and a lower symmetry with the D6 or [33,1,1] Coxeter group.

Coordinates

Cartesian coordinates for the 480 vertices of a cantellated 6-orthoplex, centered at the origin, are all the sign and coordinate permutation
Permutation
In mathematics, the notion of permutation is used with several slightly different meanings, all related to the act of permuting objects or values. Informally, a permutation of a set of objects is an arrangement of those objects into a particular order...

s of
(2,1,1,0,0,0)

Bicantellated 6-orthoplex

Bicantellated 6-orthoplex
Type uniform polypeton
Schläfli symbol t1,3{3,3,3,3,4}
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...

s


5-faces
4-faces
Cells
Faces
Edges 8640
Vertices 1440
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:...

Coxeter group
Coxeter group
In mathematics, a Coxeter group, named after H.S.M. Coxeter, is an abstract group that admits a formal description in terms of mirror symmetries. Indeed, the finite Coxeter groups are precisely the finite Euclidean reflection groups; the symmetry groups of regular polyhedra are an example...

s
BC6, [3,3,3,3,4]
D6, [33,1,1]
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...


Alternate names

  • Bicantellated hexacross, bicantellated hexacontatetrapeton
  • Small birhombated hexacontatetrapeton (acronym: siborg) (Jonathan Bowers)

Construction

There are two Coxeter group
Coxeter group
In mathematics, a Coxeter group, named after H.S.M. Coxeter, is an abstract group that admits a formal description in terms of mirror symmetries. Indeed, the finite Coxeter groups are precisely the finite Euclidean reflection groups; the symmetry groups of regular polyhedra are an example...

s associated with the bicantellated 6-orthoplex, one with the BC6 or [4,3,3,3,3] Coxeter group, and a lower symmetry with the D6 or [33,1,1] Coxeter group.

Coordinates

Cartesian coordinates for the 1440 vertices of a bicantellated 6-orthoplex, centered at the origin, are all the sign and coordinate permutation
Permutation
In mathematics, the notion of permutation is used with several slightly different meanings, all related to the act of permuting objects or values. Informally, a permutation of a set of objects is an arrangement of those objects into a particular order...

s of
(2,2,1,1,0,0)

Cantitruncated 6-orthoplex

Cantitruncated 6-orthoplex
Type uniform polypeton
Schläfli symbol t0,1,2{3,3,3,3,4}
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...

s


5-faces
4-faces
Cells
Faces
Edges 3840
Vertices 960
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:...

Coxeter group
Coxeter group
In mathematics, a Coxeter group, named after H.S.M. Coxeter, is an abstract group that admits a formal description in terms of mirror symmetries. Indeed, the finite Coxeter groups are precisely the finite Euclidean reflection groups; the symmetry groups of regular polyhedra are an example...

s
BC6, [3,3,3,3,4]
D6, [33,1,1]
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...


Alternate names

  • Cantitruncated hexacross, cantitruncated hexacontatetrapeton
  • Great rhombihexacontatetrapeton (acronym: grog) (Jonathan Bowers)

Construction

There are two Coxeter group
Coxeter group
In mathematics, a Coxeter group, named after H.S.M. Coxeter, is an abstract group that admits a formal description in terms of mirror symmetries. Indeed, the finite Coxeter groups are precisely the finite Euclidean reflection groups; the symmetry groups of regular polyhedra are an example...

s associated with the cantitruncated 6-orthoplex, one with the BC6 or [4,3,3,3,3] Coxeter group, and a lower symmetry with the D6 or [33,1,1] Coxeter group.

Coordinates

Cartesian coordinates for the 960 vertices of a cantitruncated 6-orthoplex, centered at the origin, are all the sign and coordinate permutation
Permutation
In mathematics, the notion of permutation is used with several slightly different meanings, all related to the act of permuting objects or values. Informally, a permutation of a set of objects is an arrangement of those objects into a particular order...

s of
(3,2,1,0,0,0)

Bicantitruncated 6-orthoplex

Bicantitruncated 6-orthoplex
Type uniform polypeton
Schläfli symbol t0,2{3,3,3,3,4}
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...

s


5-faces
4-faces
Cells
Faces
Edges 10080
Vertices 2880
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:...

Coxeter group
Coxeter group
In mathematics, a Coxeter group, named after H.S.M. Coxeter, is an abstract group that admits a formal description in terms of mirror symmetries. Indeed, the finite Coxeter groups are precisely the finite Euclidean reflection groups; the symmetry groups of regular polyhedra are an example...

s
BC6, [3,3,3,3,4]
D6, [33,1,1]
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...


Alternate names

  • Bicantitruncated hexacross, bicantitruncated hexacontatetrapeton
  • Great birhombihexacontatetrapeton (acronym: gaborg) (Jonathan Bowers)

Construction

There are two Coxeter group
Coxeter group
In mathematics, a Coxeter group, named after H.S.M. Coxeter, is an abstract group that admits a formal description in terms of mirror symmetries. Indeed, the finite Coxeter groups are precisely the finite Euclidean reflection groups; the symmetry groups of regular polyhedra are an example...

s associated with the bicantitruncated 6-orthoplex, one with the BC6 or [4,3,3,3,3] Coxeter group, and a lower symmetry with the D6 or [33,1,1] Coxeter group.

Coordinates

Cartesian coordinates for the 2880 vertices of a bicantitruncated 6-orthoplex, centered at the origin, are all the sign and coordinate permutation
Permutation
In mathematics, the notion of permutation is used with several slightly different meanings, all related to the act of permuting objects or values. Informally, a permutation of a set of objects is an arrangement of those objects into a particular order...

s of
(3,3,2,1,0,0)

Related polytopes

These polytopes are part of a set of 63 uniform polypeta generated from the B6 Coxeter plane, including the regular 6-cube or 6-orthoplex.

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