In geometry, the quarter hypercubic honeycomb (or quarter n-cubic honeycomb) is a dimensional infinite series of honeycombs, based on the hypercube honeycomb. It is given a Schläfli symbol q{4,3...3,4} or Coxeter symbol qδ4 representing the regular form with three quarters of the vertices removed and containing the symmetry of Coxeter group for n ≥ 5, with = and for quarter n-cubic honeycombs = . [1]
qδn | Name | Schläfli symbol | Coxeter diagrams | Facets | Vertex figure | ||
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qδ3 | ![]() quarter square tiling | q{4,4} | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()
| h{4}={2} | { }×{ } | ![]() { }×{ } | |
qδ4 | ![]() quarter cubic honeycomb | q{4,3,4} | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() h{4,3} | ![]() h2{4,3} | ![]() Elongated triangular antiprism | |
qδ5 | quarter tesseractic honeycomb | q{4,32,4} | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() h{4,32} | ![]() h3{4,32} | ![]() {3,4}×{} | |
qδ6 | quarter 5-cubic honeycomb | q{4,33,4} | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() h{4,33} | ![]() h4{4,33} | ![]() Rectified 5-cell antiprism | |
qδ7 | quarter 6-cubic honeycomb | q{4,34,4} | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() h{4,34} | ![]() h5{4,34} | {3,3}×{3,3} | |
qδ8 | quarter 7-cubic honeycomb | q{4,35,4} | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() h{4,35} | ![]() h6{4,35} | {3,3}×{3,31,1} | |
qδ9 | quarter 8-cubic honeycomb | q{4,36,4} | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() h{4,36} | ![]() h7{4,36} | {3,3}×{3,32,1} {3,31,1}×{3,31,1} | |
qδn | quarter n-cubic honeycomb | q{4,3n-3,4} | ... | h{4,3n-2} | hn-2{4,3n-2} | ... |
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Space | Family | / / | ||||
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E2 | Uniform tiling | {3[3]} | δ3 | hδ3 | qδ3 | Hexagonal |
E3 | Uniform convex honeycomb | {3[4]} | δ4 | hδ4 | qδ4 | |
E4 | Uniform 4-honeycomb | {3[5]} | δ5 | hδ5 | qδ5 | 24-cell honeycomb |
E5 | Uniform 5-honeycomb | {3[6]} | δ6 | hδ6 | qδ6 | |
E6 | Uniform 6-honeycomb | {3[7]} | δ7 | hδ7 | qδ7 | 222 |
E7 | Uniform 7-honeycomb | {3[8]} | δ8 | hδ8 | qδ8 | 133 • 331 |
E8 | Uniform 8-honeycomb | {3[9]} | δ9 | hδ9 | qδ9 | 152 • 251 • 521 |
E9 | Uniform 9-honeycomb | {3[10]} | δ10 | hδ10 | qδ10 | |
E10 | Uniform 10-honeycomb | {3[11]} | δ11 | hδ11 | qδ11 | |
En-1 | Uniform (n-1)-honeycomb | {3[n]} | δn | hδn | qδn | 1k2 • 2k1 • k21 |