A convex polytope is a special case of a polytope, having the additional property that it is also a convex set contained in the n {\displaystyle n} -dimensional...
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related to the infinite 2D square tiling. Convex 4-polytopes can be cut and unfolded as nets in 3-space. A 4-polytope is a closed four-dimensional figure....
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cell, consists of a polyhedron. A polytope may be convex. The convex polytopes are the simplest kind of polytopes, and form the basis for several different...
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dimensions. There are six convex and ten star regular 4-polytopes, giving a total of sixteen. The convex regular 4-polytopes were first described by the...
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Polyhedron (redirect from Convex polyhedra)
three-dimensional polytope, but a shape that is different from a polytope in some way. For instance, some sources define a convex polyhedron to be the...
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non-prismatic convex uniform 4-polytopes. There are two infinite sets of convex prismatic forms, along with 17 cases arising as prisms of the convex uniform...
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In geometry, a cross-polytope, hyperoctahedron, orthoplex, staurotope, or cocube is a regular, convex polytope that exists in n-dimensional Euclidean...
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In geometry, the convex hull, convex envelope or convex closure of a shape is the smallest convex set that contains it. The convex hull may be defined...
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Convex Polytopes is a graduate-level mathematics textbook about convex polytopes, higher-dimensional generalizations of three-dimensional convex polyhedra...
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constructed from uniform 4-polytope facets. The complete set of convex uniform 5-polytopes has not been determined, but many can be made as Wythoff constructions...
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problems of counting and describing the faces of convex polyhedra and higher-dimensional convex polytopes. Research in polyhedral combinatorics falls into...
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complete bipartite graph K n , n {\displaystyle K_{n,n}} ) is the convex polytope in RN (where N = n2) whose points are the doubly stochastic matrices...
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integral polytope is a convex polytope whose vertices all have integer Cartesian coordinates. That is, it is a polytope that equals the convex hull of...
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Face (geometry) (redirect from Polytope face)
features of a 4-polytope. With this meaning, the 4-dimensional tesseract has 24 square faces, each sharing two of 8 cubic cells. Any convex polyhedron's...
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and all facets are uniform 5-polytopes. The complete set of convex uniform 6-polytopes has not been determined, but most can be made as Wythoff constructions...
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Linear programming (category Convex optimization)
equality and linear inequality constraints. Its feasible region is a convex polytope, which is a set defined as the intersection of finitely many half spaces...
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5-cell (redirect from 0 30 polytope)
In geometry, the 5-cell is the convex 4-polytope with Schläfli symbol {3,3,3}. It is a 5-vertex four-dimensional object bounded by five tetrahedral cells...
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barycentric subdivision can be applied to any convex polytope of any dimension, producing another convex polytope of the same dimension. In this version of...
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regular polytopes in Euclidean, spherical and hyperbolic spaces. This table shows a summary of regular polytope counts by rank. Only counting polytopes of...
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Interval (mathematics) (section Convex polytopes)
(of arbitrary orientation) is (the interior of) a convex polytope, or in the 2-dimensional case a convex polygon. An open interval is a connected open set...
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triangle is strictly convex. Convex curve – Type of plane curve Concave polygon – Simple polygon which is not convex Convex polytope – Convex hull of a finite...
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Faceting (category Polytopes)
stellation. For every stellation of some convex polytope, there exists a dual faceting of the dual polytope. For example, a regular pentagon has one symmetry...
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geometry, a five-dimensional polytope (or 5-polytope or polyteron) is a polytope in five-dimensional space, bounded by (4-polytope) facets, pairs of which...
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joins points Convex polygon, a polygon which encloses a convex set of points Convex polytope, a polytope with a convex set of points Convex metric space...
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geometry, a Hanner polytope is a convex polytope constructed recursively by Cartesian product and polar dual operations. Hanner polytopes are named after...
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Associahedron (redirect from Stasheff polytope)
In mathematics, an associahedron Kn is an (n − 2)-dimensional convex polytope in which each vertex corresponds to a way of correctly inserting opening...
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Blaschke sum (category Convex geometry)
In convex geometry and the geometry of convex polytopes, the Blaschke sum of two polytopes is a polytope that has a facet parallel to each facet of the...
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In mathematics, a cyclic polytope, denoted C(n, d), is a convex polytope formed as a convex hull of n distinct points on a rational normal curve in Rd...
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In mathematics, a regular polytope is a polytope whose symmetry group acts transitively on its flags, thus giving it the highest degree of symmetry. In...
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Edge (geometry) (redirect from Polytope edge)
d-dimensional convex polytope. Similarly, in a polyhedron, exactly two two-dimensional faces meet at every edge, while in higher dimensional polytopes three or...
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