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Polytope of Type {6,12}

Atlas Canonical Name {6,12}*144d

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Overview

Group
SmallGroup(144,183)
Rank
3
Schläfli Type
{6,12}
Vertices, edges, …
6, 36, 12
Order of s0s1s2
3
Order of s0s1s2s1
4
Also known as
if this polytope has a name.

Special Properties

  • Compact Hyperbolic Quotient
  • Locally Spherical
  • Non-Orientable
  • Flat

Quotients maximal quotients in bold

3-fold

6-fold

Covers minimal covers in bold

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Irregular Quotients of which this is a minimal cover

None.

Representations

Permutation Representation (GAP)
s0 := ( 3, 4)( 7, 8)(11,12);;
s1 := ( 2, 3)( 5, 9)( 6,11)( 7,10)( 8,12);;
s2 := ( 1, 6)( 2, 5)( 3, 8)( 4, 7)( 9,10)(11,12);;
poly := Group([s0,s1,s2]);;
Finitely Presented Group Representation (GAP)
F := FreeGroup("s0","s1","s2");;
s0 := F.1;;  s1 := F.2;;  s2 := F.3;;  
rels := [ s0*s0, s1*s1, s2*s2, s0*s2*s0*s2, s0*s1*s2*s0*s1*s2*s0*s1*s2, 
s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1, 
s0*s1*s2*s1*s0*s1*s2*s1*s0*s1*s2*s1*s0*s1*s2*s1 ];;
poly := F / rels;;
Permutation Representation (Magma)
s0 := Sym(12)!( 3, 4)( 7, 8)(11,12);
s1 := Sym(12)!( 2, 3)( 5, 9)( 6,11)( 7,10)( 8,12);
s2 := Sym(12)!( 1, 6)( 2, 5)( 3, 8)( 4, 7)( 9,10)(11,12);
poly := sub<Sym(12)|s0,s1,s2>;
Finitely Presented Group Representation (Magma)
poly<s0,s1,s2> := Group< s0,s1,s2 | s0*s0, s1*s1, s2*s2, 
s0*s2*s0*s2, s0*s1*s2*s0*s1*s2*s0*s1*s2, 
s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1, 
s0*s1*s2*s1*s0*s1*s2*s1*s0*s1*s2*s1*s0*s1*s2*s1 >; 

References

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