Meaning of pentachoron | Babel Free

Definitions

A four-dimensional object analogous to a tetrahedron, constructed out of five tetrahedra.

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Examples

“A triangle becomes a tetrahedron (a type of pyramid), then a pentachoron (a hyperpyramid).”

“Geometrically, K₃ relates to a triangle, K₄ a tetrahedron, K₅ a pentachoron, etc.”

“The tetrahedron is a 3-simplex whose 4-simplex analog is the pentachoron, a four-dimensional body which can be orphographically ^([sic]) projected onto a quincrux (as well as a pentagram and other shapes).”

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