In geometry, there are a sequence of regular polytopes and honeycombs, {4,3,p}, with cubic cells. The first is the finite tesseract in 4-dimensional space. The second is the cubic honeycomb that tessellates Euclidean 3-space. The next two tessellate hyperbolic 3-space.
{4,3,p} regular honeycombs | |||||||||||
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Space | S3 | E3 | H3 | ||||||||
Form | Finite | Affine | Compact | Paracompact | Noncompact | ||||||
Name |
{4,3,3} |
{4,3,4} |
{4,3,5} |
{4,3,6} |
{4,3,7} |
{4,3,8} |
...
{4,3,∞} | ||||
Image | |||||||||||
Vertex figure |
{3,3} |
{3,4} |
{3,5} |
{3,6} |
{3,7} |
{3,8} |
{3,∞} |
In geometry, there are a sequence of regular polytopes and honeycombs, {4,3,p}, with cubic cells. The first is the finite tesseract in 4-dimensional space. The second is the cubic honeycomb that tessellates Euclidean 3-space. The next two tessellate hyperbolic 3-space.
{4,3,p} regular honeycombs | |||||||||||
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Space | S3 | E3 | H3 | ||||||||
Form | Finite | Affine | Compact | Paracompact | Noncompact | ||||||
Name |
{4,3,3} |
{4,3,4} |
{4,3,5} |
{4,3,6} |
{4,3,7} |
{4,3,8} |
...
{4,3,∞} | ||||
Image | |||||||||||
Vertex figure |
{3,3} |
{3,4} |
{3,5} |
{3,6} |
{3,7} |
{3,8} |
{3,∞} |