Runcinated 6-simplexes
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.
|  6-simplex            |  Runcinated 6-simplex            |  Biruncinated 6-simplex            | 
|  Runcitruncated 6-simplex            |  Biruncitruncated 6-simplex            |  Runcicantellated 6-simplex            | 
|  Runcicantitruncated 6-simplex            |  Biruncicantitruncated 6-simplex            | |
| Orthogonal projections in A6 Coxeter plane | ||
|---|---|---|
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 | t0,3{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
    
| Ak Coxeter plane | A6 | A5 | A4 | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Graph |  |  |  | 
| Dihedral symmetry | [7] | [6] | [5] | 
| Ak Coxeter plane | A3 | A2 | |
| Graph |  |  | |
| Dihedral symmetry | [4] | [3] | 
Biruncinated 6-simplex
    
| biruncinated 6-simplex | |
|---|---|
| Type | uniform 6-polytope | 
| Schläfli symbol | t1,4{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 biruncinted 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
    
| Ak Coxeter plane | A6 | A5 | A4 | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Graph |  |  |  | 
| Symmetry | [[7]](*)=[14] | [6] | [[5]](*)=[10] | 
| Ak Coxeter plane | A3 | A2 | |
| Graph |  |  | |
| Symmetry | [4] | [[3]](*)=[6] | 
- Note: (*) Symmetry doubled for Ak graphs with even k due to symmetrically-ringed Coxeter-Dynkin diagram.
Runcitruncated 6-simplex
    
| Runcitruncated 6-simplex | |
|---|---|
| Type | uniform 6-polytope | 
| Schläfli symbol | t0,1,3{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
    
| Ak Coxeter plane | A6 | A5 | A4 | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Graph |  |  |  | 
| Dihedral symmetry | [7] | [6] | [5] | 
| Ak Coxeter plane | A3 | A2 | |
| Graph |  |  | |
| Dihedral symmetry | [4] | [3] | 
Biruncitruncated 6-simplex
    
| biruncitruncated 6-simplex | |
|---|---|
| Type | uniform 6-polytope | 
| Schläfli symbol | t1,2,4{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
    
| Ak Coxeter plane | A6 | A5 | A4 | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Graph |  |  |  | 
| Dihedral symmetry | [7] | [6] | [5] | 
| Ak Coxeter plane | A3 | A2 | |
| Graph |  |  | |
| Dihedral symmetry | [4] | [3] | 
Runcicantellated 6-simplex
    
| Runcicantellated 6-simplex | |
|---|---|
| Type | uniform 6-polytope | 
| Schläfli symbol | t0,2,3{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
    
| Ak Coxeter plane | A6 | A5 | A4 | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Graph |  |  |  | 
| Dihedral symmetry | [7] | [6] | [5] | 
| Ak Coxeter plane | A3 | A2 | |
| Graph |  |  | |
| Dihedral symmetry | [4] | [3] | 
Runcicantitruncated 6-simplex
    
| Runcicantitruncated 6-simplex | |
|---|---|
| Type | uniform 6-polytope | 
| Schläfli symbol | t0,1,2,3{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
    
| Ak Coxeter plane | A6 | A5 | A4 | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Graph |  |  |  | 
| Dihedral symmetry | [7] | [6] | [5] | 
| Ak Coxeter plane | A3 | A2 | |
| Graph |  |  | |
| Dihedral symmetry | [4] | [3] | 
Biruncicantitruncated 6-simplex
    
| biruncicantitruncated 6-simplex | |
|---|---|
| Type | uniform 6-polytope | 
| Schläfli symbol | t1,2,3,4{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
    
| Ak Coxeter plane | A6 | A5 | A4 | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Graph |  |  |  | 
| Symmetry | [[7]](*)=[14] | [6] | [[5]](*)=[10] | 
| Ak Coxeter plane | A3 | A2 | |
| Graph |  |  | |
| Symmetry | [4] | [[3]](*)=[6] | 
- Note: (*) Symmetry doubled for Ak 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 
- (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


























