Demienneract
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Petrie polygon Petrie polygon In geometry, a Petrie polygon for a regular polytope of n dimensions is a skew polygon such that every consecutive sides belong to one of the facets... |
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Type | Uniform 9-polytope 9-polytope In nine-dimensional geometry, a polyyotton is a polytope contained by 8-polytope facets. Each 7-polytope ridge being shared by exactly two 8-polytope facets.... |
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Family | demihypercube | |
Coxeter symbol | 161 | |
Schläfli symbol | {31,6,1} h{4,3,3,3,3,3,3,3} s{2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2} |
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Coxeter-Dynkin diagram Coxeter-Dynkin diagram In geometry, a Coxeter–Dynkin diagram is a graph with numerically labeled edges representing the spatial relations between a collection of mirrors... |
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8-faces | 274 | 18 {31,5,1} Demiocteract In geometry, a demiocteract or 8-demicube is a uniform 8-polytope, constructed from the 8-hypercube, octeract, with alternated vertices deleted... 256 {37} |
7-faces | 2448 | 144 {31,4,1} Demihepteract In geometry, a demihepteract or 7-demicube is a uniform 7-polytope, constructed from the 7-hypercube with alternated vertices deleted... 2304 {36} |
6-faces | 9888 | 672 {31,3,1} Demihexeract In geometry, a 6-demicube or demihexteract is a uniform 6-polytope, constructed from a 6-cube with alternate vertices deleted. It is part of a dimensionally infinite family of uniform polytopes called demihypercubes.... 9216 {35} |
5-faces | 23520 | 2016 {31,2,1} Demipenteract In five dimensional geometry, a demipenteract or 5-demicube is a semiregular 5-polytope, constructed from a 5-hypercube with alternated vertices deleted.It was discovered by Thorold Gosset... 21504 {34} |
4-faces | 36288 | 4032 {31,1,1} 16-cell In four dimensional geometry, a 16-cell or hexadecachoron is a regular convex 4-polytope. It is one of the six regular convex 4-polytopes first described by the Swiss mathematician Ludwig Schläfli in the mid-19th century.... 32256 {33} |
Cells | 37632 | 5376 {31,0,1} Tetrahedron In geometry, a tetrahedron is a polyhedron composed of four triangular faces, three of which meet at each vertex. A regular tetrahedron is one in which the four triangles are regular, or "equilateral", and is one of the Platonic solids... 32256 {3,3} Tetrahedron In geometry, a tetrahedron is a polyhedron composed of four triangular faces, three of which meet at each vertex. A regular tetrahedron is one in which the four triangles are regular, or "equilateral", and is one of the Platonic solids... |
Faces | 21504 | {3} Triangle A triangle is one of the basic shapes of geometry: a polygon with three corners or vertices and three sides or edges which are line segments. A triangle with vertices A, B, and C is denoted .... |
Edges | 4608 | |
Vertices | 256 | |
Vertex figure Vertex figure In geometry a vertex figure is, broadly speaking, the figure exposed when a corner of a polyhedron or polytope is sliced off.-Definitions - theme and variations:... |
Rectified 8-simplex Rectified 8-simplex In eight-dimensional geometry, a rectified 8-simplex is a convex uniform 8-polytope, being a rectification of the regular 8-simplex.There are unique 3 degrees of rectifications. Vertices of the rectified 8-simplex are located at the edge-centers of the 8-simplex. Vertices of the birectified... |
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Symmetry group Coxeter notation In geometry, Coxeter notation is a system of classifying symmetry groups, describing the angles between with fundamental reflections of a Coxeter group. It uses a bracketed notation, with modifiers to indicate certain subgroups. The notation is named after H. S. M... |
D9, [36,1,1] = [1+,4,37] [28]+ |
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Dual | ? | |
Properties | convex Convex polytope A convex polytope is a special case of a polytope, having the additional property that it is also a convex set of points in the n-dimensional space Rn... |
In geometry
Geometry
Geometry arose as the field of knowledge dealing with spatial relationships. Geometry was one of the two fields of pre-modern mathematics, the other being the study of numbers ....
, a demienneract or 9-demicube is a uniform 9-polytope
9-polytope
In nine-dimensional geometry, a polyyotton is a polytope contained by 8-polytope facets. Each 7-polytope ridge being shared by exactly two 8-polytope facets....
, constructed from the 9-cube, with alternated vertices deleted. It is part of a dimensionally infinite family of uniform polytope
Uniform polytope
A uniform polytope is a vertex-transitive polytope made from uniform polytope facets of a lower dimension. Uniform polytopes of 2 dimensions are the regular polygons....
s called demihypercubes.
Coxeter named this polytope as 161 from its Coxeter-Dynkin diagram
Coxeter-Dynkin diagram
In geometry, a Coxeter–Dynkin diagram is a graph with numerically labeled edges representing the spatial relations between a collection of mirrors...
, with a ring on
one of the 1-length Coxeter-Dynkin diagram
Coxeter-Dynkin diagram
In geometry, a Coxeter–Dynkin diagram is a graph with numerically labeled edges representing the spatial relations between a collection of mirrors...
branches.
Cartesian coordinates
Cartesian coordinates for the vertices of a demienneract centered at the origin are alternate halves of the enneractEnneract
In geometry, a 9-cube is a nine-dimensional hypercube with 512 vertices, 2304 edges, 4608 square faces, 5376 cubic cells, 4032 tesseract 4-faces, 2016 5-cube 5-faces, 672 6-cube 6-faces, 144 7-cube 7-faces, and 18 8-cube 8-faces....
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- (±1,±1,±1,±1,±1,±1,±1,±1,±1)
with an odd number of plus signs.