Compound of four cubes
| Compound of four cubes | |
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| Type | Compound |
| Convex hull | Chamfered cube |
| Polyhedra | 4 cubes |
| Faces | 32 squares |
| Edges | 48 |
| Vertices | 32 (8 + 24) |
| Symmetry group | octahedral (Oh) |
| Subgroup restricting to one constituent | 3-fold antiprismatic (D3d) |
The compound of four cubes or Bakos compound is a face-transitive polyhedron compound of four cubes with octahedral symmetry. It is the dual of the compound of four octahedra. Its surface area is 687/77 square lengths of the edge.
Its Cartesian coordinates are (±3, ±3, ±3) and the permutations of (±5, ±1, ±1).
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Views from 2-fold, 3-fold and 4-fold symmetry axis |
