Hexacosichoron
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /hɛksəɪkoʊsɪˈkoʊɹɔn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hexacosichoron is a noun meaning (mathematics) A four-dimensional object analogous to an icosahedron, constructed out of six hundred tetrahedra, arranged 20 to a vertex.
Meaning
(mathematics) A four-dimensional object analogous to an icosahedron, constructed out of six hundred tetrahedra, arranged 20 to a vertex.
Example Sentences
Fig. 5 shows a polar representation of 5880 rotations generated by subsampling the hexacosichoron.
The hexacosichoron with an edge-length of 2φ⁻¹ could be constructed from the next permutations of its 120 vertices.
The present paper deals with a collection of 60 rays in a 4-dimensional real vector space represented by the vertices of a hexacosichoron (i.e. a 4-dimensional analogue of the icosahedron). Comment: the reviewer uses the word, the reviewed paper uses 600-cell only.
Word Forms
- hexacosichorons
- hexacosichora
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hexadecachoron, icositetrachoron, octachoron, hexaoctahedron, hexecontahedron, hexacontagon.
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