Runcinated 6-simplexes

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Orthogonal projections in A₆ Coxeter plane
6-simplex	Runcinated 6-simplex	Biruncinated 6-simplex
Runcitruncated 6-simplex	Biruncitruncated 6-simplex	Runcicantellated 6-simplex
Runcicantitruncated 6-simplex	Biruncicantitruncated 6-simplex

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

There are 8 unique runcinations of the 6-simplex with permutations of truncations, and cantellations.

Runcinated 6-simplex

Runcinated 6-simplex
Type	uniform 6-polytope
Schläfli symbol	t_0,3{3,3,3,3,3}
Coxeter-Dynkin diagrams
5-faces	70
4-faces	455
Cells	1330
Faces	1610
Edges	840
Vertices	140
Vertex figure
Coxeter group	A₆, [3⁵], order 5040
Properties	convex

Alternate names

Small prismated heptapeton (Acronym: spil) (Jonathan Bowers)^[1]

Coordinates

The vertices of the runcinated 6-simplex can be most simply positioned in 7-space as permutations of (0,0,0,1,1,1,2). This construction is based on facets of the runcinated 7-orthoplex.

Images

orthographic projections
A_k Coxeter plane	A₆	A₅	A₄
Graph
Dihedral symmetry	[7]	[6]	[5]
A_k Coxeter plane	A₃	A₂
Graph
Dihedral symmetry	[4]	[3]

Biruncinated 6-simplex

biruncinated 6-simplex
Type	uniform 6-polytope
Schläfli symbol	t_1,4{3,3,3,3,3}
Coxeter-Dynkin diagrams
5-faces	84
4-faces	714
Cells	2100
Faces	2520
Edges	1260
Vertices	210
Vertex figure
Coxeter group	A₆, [[3⁵]], order 10080
Properties	convex

Alternate names

Small biprismated tetradecapeton (Acronym: sibpof) (Jonathan Bowers)^[2]

Coordinates

The vertices of the biruncinated 6-simplex can be most simply positioned in 7-space as permutations of (0,0,1,1,1,2,2). This construction is based on facets of the biruncinated 7-orthoplex.

Images

orthographic projections
A_k Coxeter plane	A₆	A₅	A₄
Graph
Symmetry	[[7]]^(*)=[14]	[6]	[[5]]^(*)=[10]
A_k Coxeter plane	A₃	A₂
Graph
Symmetry	[4]	[[3]]^(*)=[6]

Note: (*) Symmetry doubled for A_k graphs with even k due to symmetrically-ringed Coxeter-Dynkin diagram.

Runcitruncated 6-simplex

Runcitruncated 6-simplex
Type	uniform 6-polytope
Schläfli symbol	t_0,1,3{3,3,3,3,3}
Coxeter-Dynkin diagrams
5-faces	70
4-faces	560
Cells	1820
Faces	2800
Edges	1890
Vertices	420
Vertex figure
Coxeter group	A₆, [3⁵], order 5040
Properties	convex

Alternate names

Prismatotruncated heptapeton (Acronym: patal) (Jonathan Bowers)^[3]

Coordinates

The vertices of the runcitruncated 6-simplex can be most simply positioned in 7-space as permutations of (0,0,0,1,1,2,3). This construction is based on facets of the runcitruncated 7-orthoplex.

Images

orthographic projections
A_k Coxeter plane	A₆	A₅	A₄
Graph
Dihedral symmetry	[7]	[6]	[5]
A_k Coxeter plane	A₃	A₂
Graph
Dihedral symmetry	[4]	[3]

Biruncitruncated 6-simplex

biruncitruncated 6-simplex
Type	uniform 6-polytope
Schläfli symbol	t_1,2,4{3,3,3,3,3}
Coxeter-Dynkin diagrams
5-faces	84
4-faces	714
Cells	2310
Faces	3570
Edges	2520
Vertices	630
Vertex figure
Coxeter group	A₆, [3⁵], order 5040
Properties	convex

Alternate names

Biprismatorhombated heptapeton (Acronym: bapril) (Jonathan Bowers)^[4]

Coordinates

The vertices of the biruncitruncated 6-simplex can be most simply positioned in 7-space as permutations of (0,0,1,1,2,3,3). This construction is based on facets of the biruncitruncated 7-orthoplex.

Images

orthographic projections
A_k Coxeter plane	A₆	A₅	A₄
Graph
Dihedral symmetry	[7]	[6]	[5]
A_k Coxeter plane	A₃	A₂
Graph
Dihedral symmetry	[4]	[3]

Runcicantellated 6-simplex

Runcicantellated 6-simplex
Type	uniform 6-polytope
Schläfli symbol	t_0,2,3{3,3,3,3,3}
Coxeter-Dynkin diagrams
5-faces	70
4-faces	455
Cells	1295
Faces	1960
Edges	1470
Vertices	420
Vertex figure
Coxeter group	A₆, [3⁵], order 5040
Properties	convex

Alternate names

Prismatorhombated heptapeton (Acronym: pril) (Jonathan Bowers)^[5]

Coordinates

The vertices of the runcicantellated 6-simplex can be most simply positioned in 7-space as permutations of (0,0,0,1,2,2,3). This construction is based on facets of the runcicantellated 7-orthoplex.

Images

orthographic projections
A_k Coxeter plane	A₆	A₅	A₄
Graph
Dihedral symmetry	[7]	[6]	[5]
A_k Coxeter plane	A₃	A₂
Graph
Dihedral symmetry	[4]	[3]

Runcicantitruncated 6-simplex

Runcicantitruncated 6-simplex
Type	uniform 6-polytope
Schläfli symbol	t_0,1,2,3{3,3,3,3,3}
Coxeter-Dynkin diagrams
5-faces	70
4-faces	560
Cells	1820
Faces	3010
Edges	2520
Vertices	840
Vertex figure
Coxeter group	A₆, [3⁵], order 5040
Properties	convex

Alternate names

Runcicantitruncated heptapeton
Great prismated heptapeton (Acronym: gapil) (Jonathan Bowers)^[6]

Coordinates

The vertices of the runcicantitruncated 6-simplex can be most simply positioned in 7-space as permutations of (0,0,0,1,2,3,4). This construction is based on facets of the runcicantitruncated 7-orthoplex.

Images

orthographic projections
A_k Coxeter plane	A₆	A₅	A₄
Graph
Dihedral symmetry	[7]	[6]	[5]
A_k Coxeter plane	A₃	A₂
Graph
Dihedral symmetry	[4]	[3]

Biruncicantitruncated 6-simplex

biruncicantitruncated 6-simplex
Type	uniform 6-polytope
Schläfli symbol	t_1,2,3,4{3,3,3,3,3}
Coxeter-Dynkin diagrams
5-faces	84
4-faces	714
Cells	2520
Faces	4410
Edges	3780
Vertices	1260
Vertex figure
Coxeter group	A₆, [[3⁵]], order 10080
Properties	convex

Alternate names

Biruncicantitruncated heptapeton
Great biprismated tetradecapeton (Acronym: gibpof) (Jonathan Bowers)^[7]

Coordinates

The vertices of the biruncicantittruncated 6-simplex can be most simply positioned in 7-space as permutations of (0,0,1,2,3,4,4). This construction is based on facets of the biruncicantitruncated 7-orthoplex.

Images

orthographic projections
A_k Coxeter plane	A₆	A₅	A₄
Graph
Symmetry	[[7]]^(*)=[14]	[6]	[[5]]^(*)=[10]
A_k Coxeter plane	A₃	A₂
Graph
Symmetry	[4]	[[3]]^(*)=[6]

Note: (*) Symmetry doubled for A_k graphs with even k due to symmetrically-ringed Coxeter-Dynkin diagram.

Related uniform 6-polytopes

The truncated 6-simplex is one of 35 uniform 6-polytopes based on the [3,3,3,3,3] Coxeter group, all shown here in A₆ Coxeter plane orthographic projections.

Notes

^ Klitzing, (x3o3o3x3o3o - spil)
^ Klitzing, (o3x3o3o3x3o - sibpof)
^ Klitzing, (x3x3o3x3o3o - patal)
^ Klitzing, (o3x3x3o3x3o - bapril)
^ Klitzing, (x3o3x3x3o3o - pril)
^ Klitzing, (x3x3x3x3o3o - gapil)
^ Klitzing, (o3x3x3x3x3o - gibpof)

References

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 Ivic Weiss, Wiley-Interscience Publication, 1995, ISBN 978-0-471-01003-6 [1]
  - (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. "6D uniform polytopes (polypeta)". x3o3o3x3o3o - spil, o3x3o3o3x3o - sibpof, x3x3o3x3o3o - patal, o3x3x3o3x3o - bapril, x3o3x3x3o3o - pril, x3x3x3x3o3o - gapil, o3x3x3x3x3o - gibpof

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[1] Klitzing, (x3o3o3x3o3o - spil)

[2] Klitzing, (o3x3o3o3x3o - sibpof)

[3] Klitzing, (x3x3o3x3o3o - patal)

[4] Klitzing, (o3x3x3o3x3o - bapril)

[5] Klitzing, (x3o3x3x3o3o - pril)

[6] Klitzing, (x3x3x3x3o3o - gapil)

[7] Klitzing, (o3x3x3x3x3o - gibpof)

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A6 polytopes
t₀	t₁	t₂	t_0,1	t_0,2	t_1,2	t_0,3	t_1,3	t_2,3
t_0,4	t_1,4	t_0,5	t_0,1,2	t_0,1,3	t_0,2,3	t_1,2,3	t_0,1,4	t_0,2,4
t_1,2,4	t_0,3,4	t_0,1,5	t_0,2,5	t_0,1,2,3	t_0,1,2,4	t_0,1,3,4	t_0,2,3,4	t_1,2,3,4
t_0,1,2,5	t_0,1,3,5	t_0,2,3,5	t_0,1,4,5	t_0,1,2,3,4	t_0,1,2,3,5	t_0,1,2,4,5	t_0,1,2,3,4,5