Digonal gyrobicupolic ring (EntityTopic, 17)

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'''K4.8''' is the first as-yet-unclassified convex [[segmentochoron]]. Its cells are 1 tetrahedron, 4 square pyramids and 2 triangular prisms. Its faces are 1+4 squares and 4+4+4 triangles. It has 2+4+4+8 edges and 4+4 vertices.
'''K4.8''' is the first as-yet-unclassified convex [[segmentochoron]]. Its cells are 1 tetrahedron, 4 square pyramids and 2 triangular prisms. Its faces are 1+4 squares and 4+4+4 triangles. It has 2+4+4+8 edges and 4+4 vertices.
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It is possible to construct K4.8 from three different pairs of polytopes:
It is possible to construct K4.8 from three different pairs of polytopes:
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|<[#img [hash DKVC00GZ95TX8Q6D2HCYGZ4EMJ]]><br/>Petrie polygon
 
|<[#img [hash FQJDJCGRXBSBP94RHQHKJEA2MQ]]><br/>[[Square pyramid]] and<br/>opposite [[triangle]] highlighted
|<[#img [hash FQJDJCGRXBSBP94RHQHKJEA2MQ]]><br/>[[Square pyramid]] and<br/>opposite [[triangle]] highlighted
|<[#img [hash E1T3GH5F04TPYTM0RR4485SQF4]]><br/>[[Tetrahedron]] and<br/>opposite [[square]] highlighted
|<[#img [hash E1T3GH5F04TPYTM0RR4485SQF4]]><br/>[[Tetrahedron]] and<br/>opposite [[square]] highlighted
|<[#img [hash 0NF1CPV2F19RM64G3F450VANMY]]><br/>[[Triangular prism]] and<br/>opposite [[digon]] highlighted
|<[#img [hash 0NF1CPV2F19RM64G3F450VANMY]]><br/>[[Triangular prism]] and<br/>opposite [[digon]] highlighted
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Revision as of 14:25, 27 August 2012


K4.8 is the first as-yet-unclassified convex segmentochoron. Its cells are 1 tetrahedron, 4 square pyramids and 2 triangular prisms. Its faces are 1+4 squares and 4+4+4 triangles. It has 2+4+4+8 edges and 4+4 vertices.

Keiji studied it explicitly to try to understand more about the segmentochora.

Projections

It is possible to construct K4.8 from three different pairs of polytopes:

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Square pyramid and
opposite triangle highlighted
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Tetrahedron and
opposite square highlighted
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Triangular prism and
opposite digon highlighted