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Polytope of Type {18,4}

Atlas Canonical Name {18,4}*144a

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Overview

Group
SmallGroup(144,41)
Rank
3
Schläfli Type
{18,4}
Vertices, edges, …
18, 36, 4
Order of s0s1s2
36
Order of s0s1s2s1
2
Also known as
{18,4|2}. if this polytope has another name.

Special Properties

  • Compact Hyperbolic Quotient
  • Locally Spherical
  • Orientable
  • Flat

Quotients maximal quotients in bold

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Covers minimal covers in bold

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Irregular Quotients of which this is a minimal cover

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Representations

Permutation Representation (GAP)
s0 := ( 2, 3)( 4, 8)( 5, 7)( 6, 9)(11,12)(13,17)(14,16)(15,18)(20,21)(22,26)(23,25)(24,27)(29,30)(31,35)(32,34)(33,36);;
s1 := ( 1, 4)( 2, 6)( 3, 5)( 7, 8)(10,13)(11,15)(12,14)(16,17)(19,31)(20,33)(21,32)(22,28)(23,30)(24,29)(25,35)(26,34)(27,36);;
s2 := ( 1,19)( 2,20)( 3,21)( 4,22)( 5,23)( 6,24)( 7,25)( 8,26)( 9,27)(10,28)(11,29)(12,30)(13,31)(14,32)(15,33)(16,34)(17,35)(18,36);;
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*s1*s0*s1*s2*s1, 
s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2, s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1 ];;
poly := F / rels;;
Permutation Representation (Magma)
s0 := Sym(36)!( 2, 3)( 4, 8)( 5, 7)( 6, 9)(11,12)(13,17)(14,16)(15,18)(20,21)(22,26)(23,25)(24,27)(29,30)(31,35)(32,34)(33,36);
s1 := Sym(36)!( 1, 4)( 2, 6)( 3, 5)( 7, 8)(10,13)(11,15)(12,14)(16,17)(19,31)(20,33)(21,32)(22,28)(23,30)(24,29)(25,35)(26,34)(27,36);
s2 := Sym(36)!( 1,19)( 2,20)( 3,21)( 4,22)( 5,23)( 6,24)( 7,25)( 8,26)( 9,27)(10,28)(11,29)(12,30)(13,31)(14,32)(15,33)(16,34)(17,35)(18,36);
poly := sub<Sym(36)|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*s1*s0*s1*s2*s1, 
s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2, s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1 >; 

References

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