"nestohedron" meaning in All languages combined

See nestohedron on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: nestohedra [plural]
Etymology: nest + -o- + -hedron Etymology templates: {{af|en|nest|-o-|-hedron}} nest + -o- + -hedron Head templates: {{en-noun|nestohedra}} nestohedron (plural nestohedra)
  1. (geometry) For a building set B, the Minkowski sum of the simplices Δ_S as S ranges over B. (Here Δ_S is the standard simplex of S, i.e., the convex hull of the (nonzero endpoints of the) standard unit vectors eᵢ for i in S.) Every nestohedron is a generalized permutahedron. Categories (topical): Geometry, Polyhedra Related terms: permutahedron, polytope

Inflected forms

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