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Polytope of Type {3,3}

Atlas Canonical Name {3,3}*24

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Overview

Group
SmallGroup(24,12)
Rank
3
Schläfli Type
{3,3}
Vertices, edges, …
4, 6, 4
Order of s0s1s2
4
Order of s0s1s2s1
3
Also known as
tetrahedron, 3-simplex, {3,3}. if this polytope has another name.

Special Properties

  • Universal
  • Spherical
  • Locally Spherical
  • Orientable
  • Self-Dual

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Representations

Permutation Representation (GAP) 
s0 := (3,4);;
s1 := (2,3);;
s2 := (1,2);;
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*s0*s1*s0*s1, 
s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2 ];;
poly := F / rels;;
Permutation Representation (Magma) 
s0 := Sym(4)!(3,4);
s1 := Sym(4)!(2,3);
s2 := Sym(4)!(1,2);
poly := sub<Sym(4)|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*s0*s1*s0*s1, s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2 >;

References

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