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Orthotope

A Parallelotope whose edges are all mutually Perpendicular. The orthotope is a generalization of the Rectangle and Rectangular Parallelepiped.

See also Rectangle, Rectangular Parallelepiped


References

Coxeter, H. S. M. Regular Polytopes, 3rd ed. New York: Dover, pp. 122-123, 1973.




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1999-05-26