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Polytope of Type {6,42}

Atlas Canonical Name {6,42}*504a

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Overview

Group
SmallGroup(504,172)
Rank
3
Schläfli Type
{6,42}
Vertices, edges, …
6, 126, 42
Order of s0s1s2
42
Order of s0s1s2s1
6
Also known as
if this polytope has a name.

Special Properties

  • Compact Hyperbolic Quotient
  • Locally Spherical
  • Orientable
  • Flat

Quotients maximal quotients in bold

3-fold

7-fold

9-fold

14-fold

18-fold

21-fold

42-fold

63-fold

Covers minimal covers in bold

2-fold

3-fold

Irregular Quotients of which this is a minimal cover

None.

Representations

Permutation Representation (GAP)
s0 := ( 8,15)( 9,16)(10,17)(11,18)(12,19)(13,20)(14,21)(22,43)(23,44)(24,45)(25,46)(26,47)(27,48)(28,49)(29,57)(30,58)(31,59)(32,60)(33,61)(34,62)(35,63)(36,50)(37,51)(38,52)(39,53)(40,54)(41,55)(42,56);;
s1 := ( 1,29)( 2,35)( 3,34)( 4,33)( 5,32)( 6,31)( 7,30)( 8,22)( 9,28)(10,27)(11,26)(12,25)(13,24)(14,23)(15,36)(16,42)(17,41)(18,40)(19,39)(20,38)(21,37)(43,50)(44,56)(45,55)(46,54)(47,53)(48,52)(49,51)(58,63)(59,62)(60,61);;
s2 := ( 1, 2)( 3, 7)( 4, 6)( 8,16)( 9,15)(10,21)(11,20)(12,19)(13,18)(14,17)(22,23)(24,28)(25,27)(29,37)(30,36)(31,42)(32,41)(33,40)(34,39)(35,38)(43,44)(45,49)(46,48)(50,58)(51,57)(52,63)(53,62)(54,61)(55,60)(56,59);;
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*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1, 
s0*s1*s2*s1*s2*s0*s1*s0*s1*s2*s1*s2*s0*s1, 
s2*s0*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s0*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1 ];;
poly := F / rels;;
Permutation Representation (Magma)
s0 := Sym(63)!( 8,15)( 9,16)(10,17)(11,18)(12,19)(13,20)(14,21)(22,43)(23,44)(24,45)(25,46)(26,47)(27,48)(28,49)(29,57)(30,58)(31,59)(32,60)(33,61)(34,62)(35,63)(36,50)(37,51)(38,52)(39,53)(40,54)(41,55)(42,56);
s1 := Sym(63)!( 1,29)( 2,35)( 3,34)( 4,33)( 5,32)( 6,31)( 7,30)( 8,22)( 9,28)(10,27)(11,26)(12,25)(13,24)(14,23)(15,36)(16,42)(17,41)(18,40)(19,39)(20,38)(21,37)(43,50)(44,56)(45,55)(46,54)(47,53)(48,52)(49,51)(58,63)(59,62)(60,61);
s2 := Sym(63)!( 1, 2)( 3, 7)( 4, 6)( 8,16)( 9,15)(10,21)(11,20)(12,19)(13,18)(14,17)(22,23)(24,28)(25,27)(29,37)(30,36)(31,42)(32,41)(33,40)(34,39)(35,38)(43,44)(45,49)(46,48)(50,58)(51,57)(52,63)(53,62)(54,61)(55,60)(56,59);
poly := sub<Sym(63)|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*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1, 
s0*s1*s2*s1*s2*s0*s1*s0*s1*s2*s1*s2*s0*s1, 
s2*s0*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s0*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1 >; 

References

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