Part of the Atlas of Small Regular Polytopes

Polytope of Type {6,8,6}

Atlas Canonical Name {6,8,6}*576

Overview

Group
SmallGroup(576,6606)
Rank
4
Schläfli Type
{6,8,6}
Vertices, edges, …
6, 24, 24, 6
Order of s0s1s2s3
24
Order of s0s1s2s3s2s1
2
Also known as
{{6,8|2},{8,6|2}}. if this polytope has another name.

Special Properties

  • Universal
  • Orientable
  • Flat
  • Self-Dual

Quotients maximal quotients in bold

2-fold

3-fold

4-fold

6-fold

8-fold

9-fold

12-fold

16-fold

18-fold

24-fold

36-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 := ( 2, 3)( 5, 6)( 8, 9)(11,12)(14,15)(17,18)(20,21)(23,24)(26,27)(29,30)(32,33)(35,36)(38,39)(41,42)(44,45)(47,48)(50,51)(53,54)(56,57)(59,60)(62,63)(65,66)(68,69)(71,72);;
s1 := ( 1, 2)( 4, 5)( 7, 8)(10,11)(13,14)(16,17)(19,29)(20,28)(21,30)(22,32)(23,31)(24,33)(25,35)(26,34)(27,36)(37,56)(38,55)(39,57)(40,59)(41,58)(42,60)(43,62)(44,61)(45,63)(46,65)(47,64)(48,66)(49,68)(50,67)(51,69)(52,71)(53,70)(54,72);;
s2 := ( 1,37)( 2,38)( 3,39)( 4,43)( 5,44)( 6,45)( 7,40)( 8,41)( 9,42)(10,46)(11,47)(12,48)(13,52)(14,53)(15,54)(16,49)(17,50)(18,51)(19,64)(20,65)(21,66)(22,70)(23,71)(24,72)(25,67)(26,68)(27,69)(28,55)(29,56)(30,57)(31,61)(32,62)(33,63)(34,58)(35,59)(36,60);;
s3 := ( 1, 4)( 2, 5)( 3, 6)(10,13)(11,14)(12,15)(19,22)(20,23)(21,24)(28,31)(29,32)(30,33)(37,40)(38,41)(39,42)(46,49)(47,50)(48,51)(55,58)(56,59)(57,60)(64,67)(65,68)(66,69);;
poly := Group([s0,s1,s2,s3]);;
Finitely Presented Group Representation (GAP)
F := FreeGroup("s0","s1","s2","s3");;
s0 := F.1;;  s1 := F.2;;  s2 := F.3;;  s3 := F.4;;  
rels := [ s0*s0, s1*s1, s2*s2, s3*s3, s0*s2*s0*s2, 
s0*s3*s0*s3, s1*s3*s1*s3, s0*s1*s2*s1*s0*s1*s2*s1, 
s1*s2*s3*s2*s1*s2*s3*s2, s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1, 
s2*s3*s2*s3*s2*s3*s2*s3*s2*s3*s2*s3, 
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)!( 2, 3)( 5, 6)( 8, 9)(11,12)(14,15)(17,18)(20,21)(23,24)(26,27)(29,30)(32,33)(35,36)(38,39)(41,42)(44,45)(47,48)(50,51)(53,54)(56,57)(59,60)(62,63)(65,66)(68,69)(71,72);
s1 := Sym(72)!( 1, 2)( 4, 5)( 7, 8)(10,11)(13,14)(16,17)(19,29)(20,28)(21,30)(22,32)(23,31)(24,33)(25,35)(26,34)(27,36)(37,56)(38,55)(39,57)(40,59)(41,58)(42,60)(43,62)(44,61)(45,63)(46,65)(47,64)(48,66)(49,68)(50,67)(51,69)(52,71)(53,70)(54,72);
s2 := Sym(72)!( 1,37)( 2,38)( 3,39)( 4,43)( 5,44)( 6,45)( 7,40)( 8,41)( 9,42)(10,46)(11,47)(12,48)(13,52)(14,53)(15,54)(16,49)(17,50)(18,51)(19,64)(20,65)(21,66)(22,70)(23,71)(24,72)(25,67)(26,68)(27,69)(28,55)(29,56)(30,57)(31,61)(32,62)(33,63)(34,58)(35,59)(36,60);
s3 := Sym(72)!( 1, 4)( 2, 5)( 3, 6)(10,13)(11,14)(12,15)(19,22)(20,23)(21,24)(28,31)(29,32)(30,33)(37,40)(38,41)(39,42)(46,49)(47,50)(48,51)(55,58)(56,59)(57,60)(64,67)(65,68)(66,69);
poly := sub<Sym(72)|s0,s1,s2,s3>;
Finitely Presented Group Representation (Magma)
poly<s0,s1,s2,s3> := Group< s0,s1,s2,s3 | s0*s0, s1*s1, s2*s2, 
s3*s3, s0*s2*s0*s2, s0*s3*s0*s3, s1*s3*s1*s3, 
s0*s1*s2*s1*s0*s1*s2*s1, s1*s2*s3*s2*s1*s2*s3*s2, 
s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1, 
s2*s3*s2*s3*s2*s3*s2*s3*s2*s3*s2*s3, 
s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2 >; 

References

None.

to this polytope.