The contact polytope of the Leech lattice

DOI10.1007/S00454-010-9266-ZMaRDI QIDQ603877zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Mathieu Dutour Sikirić, Achill Schürmann, Frank Vallentin

Publication date 8 November 2010

Published in Discrete \& Computational Geometry (Search for Journal in Brave)

Copyright license Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/0906.1427

zbMATH Keywords

Leech latticeVoronoi cellConway groupscontact polytope

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

(n)-dimensional polytopes (52B11)

Abstract: The contact polytope of a lattice is the convex hull of its shortest vectors. In this paper we classify the facets of the contact polytope of the Leech lattice up to symmetry. There are 1,197,362,269,604,214,277,200 many facets in 232 orbits.

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