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Polytope of Type {9,4}

Atlas Canonical Name {9,4}*144

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Overview

Group
SmallGroup(144,109)
Rank
3
Schläfli Type
{9,4}
Vertices, edges, …
18, 36, 8
Order of s0s1s2
18
Order of s0s1s2s1
4
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Special Properties

  • Compact Hyperbolic Quotient
  • Locally Spherical
  • Orientable

Quotients maximal quotients in bold

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Covers minimal covers in bold

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Irregular Quotients of which this is a minimal cover

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P/N, where N=<(s1*s2)^2> of order 2

4 facets

12 vertex figures

Representations

Permutation Representation (GAP)
s0 := ( 2, 3)( 5, 9)( 6,11)( 7,10)( 8,12)(13,29)(14,31)(15,30)(16,32)(17,25)(18,27)(19,26)(20,28)(21,33)(22,35)(23,34)(24,36)(38,39)(41,45)(42,47)(43,46)(44,48)(49,65)(50,67)(51,66)(52,68)(53,61)(54,63)(55,62)(56,64)(57,69)(58,71)(59,70)(60,72);;
s1 := ( 1,13)( 2,14)( 3,16)( 4,15)( 5,21)( 6,22)( 7,24)( 8,23)( 9,17)(10,18)(11,20)(12,19)(25,29)(26,30)(27,32)(28,31)(35,36)(37,49)(38,50)(39,52)(40,51)(41,57)(42,58)(43,60)(44,59)(45,53)(46,54)(47,56)(48,55)(61,65)(62,66)(63,68)(64,67)(71,72);;
s2 := ( 1,40)( 2,39)( 3,38)( 4,37)( 5,44)( 6,43)( 7,42)( 8,41)( 9,48)(10,47)(11,46)(12,45)(13,52)(14,51)(15,50)(16,49)(17,56)(18,55)(19,54)(20,53)(21,60)(22,59)(23,58)(24,57)(25,64)(26,63)(27,62)(28,61)(29,68)(30,67)(31,66)(32,65)(33,72)(34,71)(35,70)(36,69);;
poly := Group([s0,s1,s2]);;
Finitely Presented Group Representation (GAP)
F := FreeGroup("s0","s1","s2");;
s0 := F.1;;  s1 := F.2;;  s2 := F.3;;  
rels := [ s0*s0, s1*s1, s2*s2, s0*s2*s0*s2, s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2, 
s0*s1*s0*s1*s2*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s2*s1, 
s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1 ];;
poly := F / rels;;
Permutation Representation (Magma)
s0 := Sym(72)!( 2, 3)( 5, 9)( 6,11)( 7,10)( 8,12)(13,29)(14,31)(15,30)(16,32)(17,25)(18,27)(19,26)(20,28)(21,33)(22,35)(23,34)(24,36)(38,39)(41,45)(42,47)(43,46)(44,48)(49,65)(50,67)(51,66)(52,68)(53,61)(54,63)(55,62)(56,64)(57,69)(58,71)(59,70)(60,72);
s1 := Sym(72)!( 1,13)( 2,14)( 3,16)( 4,15)( 5,21)( 6,22)( 7,24)( 8,23)( 9,17)(10,18)(11,20)(12,19)(25,29)(26,30)(27,32)(28,31)(35,36)(37,49)(38,50)(39,52)(40,51)(41,57)(42,58)(43,60)(44,59)(45,53)(46,54)(47,56)(48,55)(61,65)(62,66)(63,68)(64,67)(71,72);
s2 := Sym(72)!( 1,40)( 2,39)( 3,38)( 4,37)( 5,44)( 6,43)( 7,42)( 8,41)( 9,48)(10,47)(11,46)(12,45)(13,52)(14,51)(15,50)(16,49)(17,56)(18,55)(19,54)(20,53)(21,60)(22,59)(23,58)(24,57)(25,64)(26,63)(27,62)(28,61)(29,68)(30,67)(31,66)(32,65)(33,72)(34,71)(35,70)(36,69);
poly := sub<Sym(72)|s0,s1,s2>;
Finitely Presented Group Representation (Magma)
poly<s0,s1,s2> := Group< s0,s1,s2 | s0*s0, s1*s1, s2*s2, 
s0*s2*s0*s2, s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2*s1*s2, 
s0*s1*s0*s1*s2*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s2*s1, 
s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1*s0*s1 >; 

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