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Abstract regular polytopes /

Abstract regular polytopes are highly symmetric combinatorial structures with distinctive geometric, algebraic or topological properties. This comprehensive up-to-date account of the subject meets a critical need for a text in this area; no book has been published in this topic since Coxeter's...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McMullen, Peter, 1942-
Otros Autores: Schulte, Egon, 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Colección:Encyclopedia of mathematics and its applications.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1 Classical Regular Polytopes; 2 Regular Polytopes; 3 Coxeter Groups; 4 Amalgamation; 5 Realizations; 6 Regular Polytopes on Space-Forms; 7 Mixing; 8 Twisting; 9 Unitary Groups and Hermitian Forms; 10 Locally Toroidal 4-Polytopes: I; 11 Locally Toroidal 4-Polytopes: II; 12 Higher Toroidal Polytopes; 13 Regular Polytopes Related to Linear Groups; 14 Miscellaneous Classes of Regular Polytopes; Bibliography; List of Symbols; Author Index; Subject Index.