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Polytope of Type {6,12}

Atlas Canonical Name {6,12}*960b

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Overview

Group
SmallGroup(960,10882)
Rank
3
Schläfli Type
{6,12}
Vertices, edges, …
40, 240, 80
Order of s0s1s2
12
Order of s0s1s2s1
10
Also known as
if this polytope has a name.

Special Properties

  • Compact Hyperbolic Quotient
  • Locally Spherical
  • Orientable

Quotients maximal quotients in bold

2-fold

4-fold

8-fold

60-fold

120-fold

Covers minimal covers in bold

2-fold

Irregular Quotients of which this is a minimal cover

Click an entry to reveal its facets and vertex figures.

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

40 facets

20 vertex figures

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

40 facets

20 vertex figures

P/N, where N=<s0*s1*s2*s1*s0*(s2*s1)^2*s2> of order 5

16 facets

8 vertex figures

Representations

Permutation Representation (GAP)
s0 := ( 6, 7)( 8, 9)(10,11);;
s1 := (3,4)(5,6);;
s2 := (1,3)(2,4)(6,8)(7,9);;
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*s0*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1, 
s2*s0*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s0*s1*s2*s0*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s0*s1 ];;
poly := F / rels;;
Permutation Representation (Magma)
s0 := Sym(11)!( 6, 7)( 8, 9)(10,11);
s1 := Sym(11)!(3,4)(5,6);
s2 := Sym(11)!(1,3)(2,4)(6,8)(7,9);
poly := sub<Sym(11)|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*s0*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1, 
s2*s0*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s0*s1*s2*s0*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s0*s1 >; 

References

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