In seven-dimensional geometry, a cantellated 7-cube is a convex uniform 7-polytope, being a cantellation of the regular 7-cube.
There are 10 degrees of cantellation for the 7-cube, including truncations. 4 are most simply constructible from the dual 7-orthoplex.
Cantellated 7-cube
| Cantellated 7-cube |
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| Type | uniform 7-polytope |
| Schläfli symbol | rr{4,3,3,3,3,3} |
| Coxeter diagram | |
| 6-faces | |
| 5-faces | |
| 4-faces | |
| Cells | |
| Faces | |
| Edges | 16128 |
| Vertices | 2688 |
| Vertex figure | |
| Coxeter groups | B7, [4,3,3,3,3,3] |
| Properties | convex |
Alternate names
- Small rhombated hepteract (acronym: sersa) (Jonathan Bowers)
Images
Orthographic projections| Coxeter plane | B7 / A6 | B6 / D7 | B5 / D6 / A4 |
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| Graph | | | |
| Dihedral symmetry | [14] | [12] | [10] |
| Coxeter plane | B4 / D5 | B3 / D4 / A2 | B2 / D3 |
| Graph | | | |
| Dihedral symmetry | [8] | [6] | [4] |
| Coxeter plane | A5 | A3 |
| Graph | | |
| Dihedral symmetry | [6] | [4] |
Bicantellated 7-cube
| Bicantellated 7-cube |
|---|
| Type | uniform 7-polytope |
| Schläfli symbol | r2r{4,3,3,3,3,3} |
| Coxeter diagrams | |
| 6-faces | |
| 5-faces | |
| 4-faces | |
| Cells | |
| Faces | |
| Edges | 40320 |
| Vertices | 6720 |
| Vertex figure | |
| Coxeter groups | B7, [4,3,3,3,3,3] |
| Properties | convex |
Alternate names
- Small birhombated hepteract (acronym: sibrosa) (Jonathan Bowers)
Images
Orthographic projections| Coxeter plane | B7 / A6 | B6 / D7 | B5 / D6 / A4 |
|---|
| Graph | | | |
| Dihedral symmetry | [14] | [12] | [10] |
| Coxeter plane | B4 / D5 | B3 / D4 / A2 | B2 / D3 |
| Graph | | | |
| Dihedral symmetry | [8] | [6] | [4] |
| Coxeter plane | A5 | A3 |
| Graph | | |
| Dihedral symmetry | [6] | [4] |
Tricantellated 7-cube
| Tricantellated 7-cube |
|---|
| Type | uniform 7-polytope |
| Schläfli symbol | r3r{4,3,3,3,3,3} |
| Coxeter diagrams | |
| 6-faces | |
| 5-faces | |
| 4-faces | |
| Cells | |
| Faces | |
| Edges | 47040 |
| Vertices | 6720 |
| Vertex figure | |
| Coxeter groups | B7, [4,3,3,3,3,3] |
| Properties | convex |
Alternate names
- Small trirhombihepteractihecatonicosaoctaexon (acronym: strasaz) (Jonathan Bowers)
Images
Orthographic projections| Coxeter plane | B7 / A6 | B6 / D7 | B5 / D6 / A4 |
|---|
| Graph | | | |
| Dihedral symmetry | [14] | [12] | [10] |
| Coxeter plane | B4 / D5 | B3 / D4 / A2 | B2 / D3 |
| Graph | | | |
| Dihedral symmetry | [8] | [6] | [4] |
| Coxeter plane | A5 | A3 |
| Graph | | |
| Dihedral symmetry | [6] | [4] |
Cantitruncated 7-cube
| Cantitruncated 7-cube |
|---|
| Type | uniform 7-polytope |
| Schläfli symbol | tr{4,3,3,3,3,3} |
| Coxeter diagrams | |
| 6-faces | |
| 5-faces | |
| 4-faces | |
| Cells | |
| Faces | |
| Edges | 18816 |
| Vertices | 5376 |
| Vertex figure | |
| Coxeter groups | B7, [4,3,3,3,3,3] |
| Properties | convex |
Alternate names
- Great rhombated hepteract (acronym: gersa) (Jonathan Bowers)
Images
Orthographic projections| Coxeter plane | B7 / A6 | B6 / D7 | B5 / D6 / A4 |
|---|
| Graph | | | |
| Dihedral symmetry | [14] | [12] | [10] |
| Coxeter plane | B4 / D5 | B3 / D4 / A2 | B2 / D3 |
| Graph | | | |
| Dihedral symmetry | [8] | [6] | [4] |
| Coxeter plane | A5 | A3 |
| Graph | | |
| Dihedral symmetry | [6] | [4] |
It is fifth in a series of cantitruncated hypercubes:
Bicantitruncated 7-cube
| Bicantitruncated 7-cube |
|---|
| Type | uniform 7-polytope |
| Schläfli symbol | r2r{4,3,3,3,3,3} |
| Coxeter diagrams | |
| 6-faces | |
| 5-faces | |
| 4-faces | |
| Cells | |
| Faces | |
| Edges | 47040 |
| Vertices | 13440 |
| Vertex figure | |
| Coxeter groups | B7, [4,3,3,3,3,3] |
| Properties | convex |
Alternate names
- Great birhombated hepteract (acronym: gibrosa) (Jonathan Bowers)
Images
Orthographic projections| Coxeter plane | B7 / A6 | B6 / D7 | B5 / D6 / A4 |
|---|
| Graph | | | |
| Dihedral symmetry | [14] | [12] | [10] |
| Coxeter plane | B4 / D5 | B3 / D4 / A2 | B2 / D3 |
| Graph | | | |
| Dihedral symmetry | [8] | [6] | [4] |
| Coxeter plane | A5 | A3 |
| Graph | | |
| Dihedral symmetry | [6] | [4] |
Tricantitruncated 7-cube
| Tricantitruncated 7-cube |
|---|
| Type | uniform 7-polytope |
| Schläfli symbol | t3r{4,3,3,3,3,3} |
| Coxeter diagrams | |
| 6-faces | |
| 5-faces | |
| 4-faces | |
| Cells | |
| Faces | |
| Edges | 53760 |
| Vertices | 13440 |
| Vertex figure | |
| Coxeter groups | B7, [4,3,3,3,3,3] |
| Properties | convex |
Alternate names
- Great trirhombihepteractihecatonicosaoctaexon (acronym: gotrasaz) (Jonathan Bowers)
Images
Orthographic projections| Coxeter plane | B7 / A6 | B6 / D7 | B5 / D6 / A4 |
|---|
| Graph | too complex | | |
| Dihedral symmetry | [14] | [12] | [10] |
| Coxeter plane | B4 / D5 | B3 / D4 / A2 | B2 / D3 |
| Graph | | | |
| Dihedral symmetry | [8] | [6] | [4] |
| Coxeter plane | A5 | A3 |
| Graph | | |
| Dihedral symmetry | [6] | [4] |
Related polytopes
These polytopes are from a family of 127 uniform 7-polytopes with B7 symmetry.
See also
Notes
- H.S.M. Coxeter: H.S.M. Coxeter, Regular Polytopes, 3rd edition, Dover, New York, 1973 Kaleidoscopes: Selected Writings of H.S.M. Coxeter, edited by F. Arthur Sherk, Peter McMullen, Anthony C. Thompson, Asia Ivić Weiss, Wiley-Interscience Publication, 1995, , ISBN 978-0-471-01003-6 (Paper 22) H.S.M. Coxeter, Regular and Semi-Regular Polytopes I, [Math. Zeit. 46 (1940) 380–407, MR 2,10] (Paper 23) H.S.M. Coxeter, Regular and Semi-Regular Polytopes II, [Math. Zeit. 188 (1985) 559–591] (Paper 24) H.S.M. Coxeter, Regular and Semi-Regular Polytopes III, [Math. Zeit. 200 (1988) 3–45]
- Norman Johnson Uniform Polytopes, Manuscript (1991) N.W. Johnson: The Theory of Uniform Polytopes and Honeycombs, Ph.D.
- Klitzing, Richard. . x4o3x3o3o3o3o - sersa, o4x3o3x3o3o3o - sibrosa, o4o3x3o3x3o3o - strasaz, x4x3x3o3o3o3o - gersa, o4x3x3x3o3o3o - gibrosa, o4o3x3x3x3o3o - gotrasaz
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