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Polytope of Type {4,12}

Atlas Canonical Name {4,12}*576

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Overview

Group
SmallGroup(576,5296)
Rank
3
Schläfli Type
{4,12}
Vertices, edges, …
24, 144, 72
Order of s0s1s2
4
Order of s0s1s2s1
12
Also known as
{4,12}4. if this polytope has another name.

Special Properties

  • Compact Hyperbolic Quotient
  • Locally Spherical
  • Orientable
  • Self-Petrie

Quotients maximal quotients in bold

2-fold

4-fold

8-fold

9-fold

18-fold

36-fold

72-fold

Covers minimal covers in bold

2-fold

3-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

36 facets

18 vertex figures

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

24 facets

16 vertex figures

P/N, where N=<(s1*s0*s1*s2)^4> of order 3

24 facets

8 vertex figures

P/N, where N=<(s1*s2*s1*s0)^2*s1*s2> of order 4

18 facets

10 vertex figures

P/N, where N=<s0*(s1*s2)^3*s1*s0*s1*s2*s1> of order 6

12 facets

6 vertex figures

P/N, where N=<s0*s1*s2*s1*s0*s2> of order 6

12 facets

14 vertex figures

P/N, where N=<s0*(s1*s2)^3*s1*s0*s2, (s1*s2)^6> of order 6

12 facets

10 vertex figures

P/N, where N=<s0*s1*s2*s1*s0*(s1*s2)^2*s1, s0*(s1*s2)^3*s1*s0*s2> of order 12

6 facets

6 vertex figures

Representations

Permutation Representation (GAP)
s0 := ( 4, 7)( 5, 8)( 6, 9)(13,16)(14,17)(15,18)(19,28)(20,29)(21,30)(22,34)(23,35)(24,36)(25,31)(26,32)(27,33)(40,43)(41,44)(42,45)(49,52)(50,53)(51,54)(55,64)(56,65)(57,66)(58,70)(59,71)(60,72)(61,67)(62,68)(63,69);;
s1 := ( 2, 4)( 3, 7)( 6, 8)(11,13)(12,16)(15,17)(20,22)(21,25)(24,26)(29,31)(30,34)(33,35)(37,55)(38,58)(39,61)(40,56)(41,59)(42,62)(43,57)(44,60)(45,63)(46,64)(47,67)(48,70)(49,65)(50,68)(51,71)(52,66)(53,69)(54,72);;
s2 := ( 1,47)( 2,46)( 3,48)( 4,53)( 5,52)( 6,54)( 7,50)( 8,49)( 9,51)(10,38)(11,37)(12,39)(13,44)(14,43)(15,45)(16,41)(17,40)(18,42)(19,65)(20,64)(21,66)(22,71)(23,70)(24,72)(25,68)(26,67)(27,69)(28,56)(29,55)(30,57)(31,62)(32,61)(33,63)(34,59)(35,58)(36,60);;
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, 
s2*s0*s1*s2*s0*s1*s2*s0*s1*s2*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(72)!( 4, 7)( 5, 8)( 6, 9)(13,16)(14,17)(15,18)(19,28)(20,29)(21,30)(22,34)(23,35)(24,36)(25,31)(26,32)(27,33)(40,43)(41,44)(42,45)(49,52)(50,53)(51,54)(55,64)(56,65)(57,66)(58,70)(59,71)(60,72)(61,67)(62,68)(63,69);
s1 := Sym(72)!( 2, 4)( 3, 7)( 6, 8)(11,13)(12,16)(15,17)(20,22)(21,25)(24,26)(29,31)(30,34)(33,35)(37,55)(38,58)(39,61)(40,56)(41,59)(42,62)(43,57)(44,60)(45,63)(46,64)(47,67)(48,70)(49,65)(50,68)(51,71)(52,66)(53,69)(54,72);
s2 := Sym(72)!( 1,47)( 2,46)( 3,48)( 4,53)( 5,52)( 6,54)( 7,50)( 8,49)( 9,51)(10,38)(11,37)(12,39)(13,44)(14,43)(15,45)(16,41)(17,40)(18,42)(19,65)(20,64)(21,66)(22,71)(23,70)(24,72)(25,68)(26,67)(27,69)(28,56)(29,55)(30,57)(31,62)(32,61)(33,63)(34,59)(35,58)(36,60);
poly := sub<Sym(72)|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, 
s2*s0*s1*s2*s0*s1*s2*s0*s1*s2*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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