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The 3-dimensional associahedron unfolded

The 3-dimensional associahedron in detail.

In the big diagram below, identify the top and bottom line to get a cylinder. Its caps are 2 P:entagons, its content is the C:orolla.

The 3-dimensional associahedron unfolded I

In the diagram you see the other 4 P:entagons and the 3 Q:uadrilaterals.

All partially paranthesized expressions of length 5 appear on this page.

Why would one ever want to draw a polytope?

The 3-dimensional associahedron unfolded


TeX sources: diagram3-1.tex · diagram3-2.tex · cube-3.tex · diagram2.tex


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