Orthogonal projections in B6 Coxeter plane
6-cubeRuncinated 6-cubeBiruncinated 6-cubeRuncinated 6-orthoplex6-orthoplex
Runcitruncated 6-cubeBiruncitruncated 6-cubeRuncicantellated 6-orthoplexRuncicantellated 6-cubeBiruncitruncated 6-orthoplex
Runcitruncated 6-orthoplexRuncicanti-truncated 6-cubeBiruncicanti-truncated 6-cubeRuncicanti-truncated 6-orthoplex

In six-dimensional geometry, a runcinated 6-cube is a convex uniform 6-polytope with 3rd order truncations (runcination) of the regular 6-cube.

There are 12 unique runcinations of the 6-cube with permutations of truncations, and cantellations. 5 are expressed relative to the dual 6-orthoplex.

Runcinated 6-cube

Runcinated 6-cube
TypeUniform 6-polytope
Schläfli symbolt0,3{4,3,3,3,3}
Coxeter-Dynkin diagram
5-faces
4-faces
Cells
Faces
Edges7680
Vertices1280
Vertex figure
Coxeter groupB6 [4,3,3,3,3]
Propertiesconvex

Alternate names

  • Small prismated hexeract (spox) (Jonathan Bowers)

Images

Orthographic projections
Coxeter planeB6B5B4
Graph
Dihedral symmetry[12][10][8]
Coxeter planeB3B2
Graph
Dihedral symmetry[6][4]
Coxeter planeA5A3
Graph
Dihedral symmetry[6][4]

Biruncinated 6-cube

Biruncinated 6-cube
TypeUniform 6-polytope
Schläfli symbolt1,4{4,3,3,3,3}
Coxeter-Dynkin diagram
5-faces
4-faces
Cells
Faces
Edges11520
Vertices1920
Vertex figure
Coxeter groupB6 [4,3,3,3,3]
Propertiesconvex

Alternate names

  • Small biprismated hexeractihexacontatetrapeton (sobpoxog) (Jonathan Bowers)

Images

Orthographic projections
Coxeter planeB6B5B4
Graph
Dihedral symmetry[12][10][8]
Coxeter planeB3B2
Graph
Dihedral symmetry[6][4]
Coxeter planeA5A3
Graph
Dihedral symmetry[6][4]

Runcitruncated 6-cube

Runcitruncated 6-cube
TypeUniform 6-polytope
Schläfli symbolt0,1,3{4,3,3,3,3}
Coxeter-Dynkin diagram
5-faces
4-faces
Cells
Faces
Edges17280
Vertices3840
Vertex figure
Coxeter groupB6 [4,3,3,3,3]
Propertiesconvex

Alternate names

  • Prismatotruncated hexeract (potax) (Jonathan Bowers)

Images

Orthographic projections
Coxeter planeB6B5B4
Graph
Dihedral symmetry[12][10][8]
Coxeter planeB3B2
Graph
Dihedral symmetry[6][4]
Coxeter planeA5A3
Graph
Dihedral symmetry[6][4]

Biruncitruncated 6-cube

Biruncitruncated 6-cube
TypeUniform 6-polytope
Schläfli symbolt1,2,4{4,3,3,3,3}
Coxeter-Dynkin diagram
5-faces
4-faces
Cells
Faces
Edges23040
Vertices5760
Vertex figure
Coxeter groupB6 [4,3,3,3,3]
Propertiesconvex

Alternate names

  • Biprismatotruncated hexeract (boprag) (Jonathan Bowers)

Images

Orthographic projections
Coxeter planeB6B5B4
Graph
Dihedral symmetry[12][10][8]
Coxeter planeB3B2
Graph
Dihedral symmetry[6][4]
Coxeter planeA5A3
Graph
Dihedral symmetry[6][4]

Runcicantellated 6-cube

Runcicantellated 6-cube
TypeUniform 6-polytope
Schläfli symbolt0,2,3{4,3,3,3,3}
Coxeter-Dynkin diagram
5-faces
4-faces
Cells
Faces
Edges13440
Vertices3840
Vertex figure
Coxeter groupB6 [4,3,3,3,3]
Propertiesconvex

Alternate names

  • Prismatorhombated hexeract (prox) (Jonathan Bowers)

Images

Orthographic projections
Coxeter planeB6B5B4
Graph
Dihedral symmetry[12][10][8]
Coxeter planeB3B2
Graph
Dihedral symmetry[6][4]
Coxeter planeA5A3
Graph
Dihedral symmetry[6][4]

Runcicantitruncated 6-cube

Runcicantitruncated 6-cube
TypeUniform 6-polytope
Schläfli symbolt0,1,2,3{4,3,3,3,3}
Coxeter-Dynkin diagram
5-faces
4-faces
Cells
Faces
Edges23040
Vertices7680
Vertex figure
Coxeter groupB6 [4,3,3,3,3]
Propertiesconvex

Alternate names

  • Great prismated hexeract (gippox) (Jonathan Bowers)

Images

Orthographic projections
Coxeter planeB6B5B4
Graph
Dihedral symmetry[12][10][8]
Coxeter planeB3B2
Graph
Dihedral symmetry[6][4]
Coxeter planeA5A3
Graph
Dihedral symmetry[6][4]

Biruncicantitruncated 6-cube

Biruncicantitruncated 6-cube
TypeUniform 6-polytope
Schläfli symbolt1,2,3,4{4,3,3,3,3}
Coxeter-Dynkin diagram
5-faces
4-faces
Cells
Faces
Edges23040
Vertices5760
Vertex figure
Coxeter groupB6 [4,3,3,3,3]
Propertiesconvex

Alternate names

  • Great biprismated hexeractihexacontatetrapeton (gobpoxog) (Jonathan Bowers)

Images

Orthographic projections
Coxeter planeB6B5B4
Graph
Dihedral symmetry[12][10][8]
Coxeter planeB3B2
Graph
Dihedral symmetry[6][4]
Coxeter planeA5A3
Graph
Dihedral symmetry[6][4]

Related polytopes

These polytopes are from a set of 63 uniform 6-polytopes generated from the B6 Coxeter plane, including the regular 6-cube and 6-orthoplex.

B6 polytopes
β6t1β6t2β6t2γ6t1γ6γ6t0,1β6t0,2β6
t1,2β6t0,3β6t1,3β6t2,3γ6t0,4β6t1,4γ6t1,3γ6t1,2γ6
t0,5γ6t0,4γ6t0,3γ6t0,2γ6t0,1γ6t0,1,2β6t0,1,3β6t0,2,3β6
t1,2,3β6t0,1,4β6t0,2,4β6t1,2,4β6t0,3,4β6t1,2,4γ6t1,2,3γ6t0,1,5β6
t0,2,5β6t0,3,4γ6t0,2,5γ6t0,2,4γ6t0,2,3γ6t0,1,5γ6t0,1,4γ6t0,1,3γ6
t0,1,2γ6t0,1,2,3β6t0,1,2,4β6t0,1,3,4β6t0,2,3,4β6t1,2,3,4γ6t0,1,2,5β6t0,1,3,5β6
t0,2,3,5γ6t0,2,3,4γ6t0,1,4,5γ6t0,1,3,5γ6t0,1,3,4γ6t0,1,2,5γ6t0,1,2,4γ6t0,1,2,3γ6
t0,1,2,3,4β6t0,1,2,3,5β6t0,1,2,4,5β6t0,1,2,4,5γ6t0,1,2,3,5γ6t0,1,2,3,4γ6t0,1,2,3,4,5γ6

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. . o3o3x3o3o4x - spox, o3x3o3o3x4o - sobpoxog, o3o3x3o3x4x - potax, o3x3o3x3x4o - boprag, o3o3x3x3o4x - prox, o3o3x3x3x4x - gippox, o3x3x3x3x4o - gobpoxog

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