Maniplexes: Part 1: Maps, polytopes, symmetry and operators

Stephen E Wilson

doi:10.3390/sym4020265

Maniplexes: Part 1: Maps, polytopes, symmetry and operators

Stephen E Wilson

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Abstract

This paper introduces the idea of a maniplex, a common generalization of map and of polytope. The paper then discusses operators, orientability, symmetry and the action of the symmetry group.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	265-275
Number of pages	11
Journal	Symmetry
Volume	4
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3390/sym4020265
State	Published - Jun 2012

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Keywords

Flag
Maniplex
Map
Polytope
Symmetry
Transitivity

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Mathematics(all)
Computer Science (miscellaneous)
Chemistry (miscellaneous)
Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)

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Wilson, S. E. (2012). Maniplexes: Part 1: Maps, polytopes, symmetry and operators. Symmetry, 4(2), 265-275. https://doi.org/10.3390/sym4020265

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