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Polytope of Type {6,12}

Atlas Canonical Name {6,12}*432d

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Overview

Group
SmallGroup(432,523)
Rank
3
Schläfli Type
{6,12}
Vertices, edges, …
18, 108, 36
Order of s0s1s2
3
Order of s0s1s2s1
12
Also known as
{6,12}3. if this polytope has another name.

Special Properties

  • Compact Hyperbolic Quotient
  • Locally Spherical
  • Non-Orientable

Quotients maximal quotients in bold

3-fold

4-fold

9-fold

18-fold

Covers minimal covers in bold

2-fold

3-fold

4-fold

Irregular Quotients of which this is a minimal cover

Click an entry to reveal its facets and vertex figures.

P/N, where N=<(s1*s2)^6> of order 2

18 facets

12 vertex figures

P/N, where N=<(s0*s1)^2*(s2*s1)^2*s0*s1*s2> of order 3

12 facets

10 vertex figures

Representations

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

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