In mathematics, a simplicial complex is a structured set composed of points, line segments, triangles, and their n-dimensional counterparts, called simplices...
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The link in a simplicial complex is a generalization of the neighborhood of a vertex in a graph. The link of a vertex encodes information about the local...
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In combinatorics, an abstract simplicial complex (ASC), often called an abstract complex or just a complex, is a family of sets that is closed under taking...
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subgraphs) of an undirected graph. The clique complex X(G) of an undirected graph G is an abstract simplicial complex (that is, a family of finite sets closed...
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Triangulation (topology) (section Simplicial complexes)
triangulation describes the replacement of topological spaces with simplicial complexes by the choice of an appropriate homeomorphism. A space that admits...
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a related concept in polyhedra Link (simplicial complex), a generalization of the neighborhood to simplicial complexes Hell 1978, Sedláček 1983 Wigderson...
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contexts. See: Geometric realization of an abstract simplicial complex; Geometric realization of a simplicial set; This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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sets Chain complex, an algebraic structure Simplicial complex, a kind of topological space CW complex, a kind of topological space Line complex, a 3-dimensional...
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Simplex tree (category Simplicial sets)
tree is a type of trie used to represent efficiently any general simplicial complex. Through its nodes, this data structure notably explicitly represents...
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Homology (mathematics) (redirect from Homology of a chain complex)
the task easier. The simplicial homology groups Hn(X) of a simplicial complex X are defined using the simplicial chain complex C(X), with Cn(X) the free...
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topological space from distances in a set of points. It is an abstract simplicial complex that can be defined from any metric space M and distance δ by forming...
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In mathematics, the curve complex is a simplicial complex C(S) associated to a finite-type surface S, which encodes the combinatorics of simple closed...
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algebraic topology and topological data analysis, the Čech complex is an abstract simplicial complex constructed from a point cloud in any metric space which...
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simplicial complex. Link (knot theory), a collection of knots entangled with one another Link function in statistics Link (Mars), a rock outcrop Link...
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Discrete geometry (section Simplicial complexes)
illustration). Simplicial complexes should not be confused with the more abstract notion of a simplicial set appearing in modern simplicial homotopy theory...
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Algebraic topology (category Commons category link from Wikidata)
illustration). Simplicial complexes should not be confused with the more abstract notion of a simplicial set appearing in modern simplicial homotopy theory...
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conditions on the complexes Δ that can arise in this fashion. By treating these conditions as axioms for a class of simplicial complexes, Tits arrived at...
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Fundamental group (category Commons category link from Wikidata)
a simplicial complex, its fundamental group can be described explicitly in terms of generators and relations. If X is a connected simplicial complex, an...
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System In geometry, Barycentric subdivision, a way of dividing a simplicial complex Barycentric coordinates (mathematics), coordinates defined by the...
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Orbifold (section Complexes of groups)
i of X ', a simplicial complex Li' endowed with a rigid simplicial action of a finite group Γi. a simplicial map φi of Li' onto the link Li of i in X...
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facet of a simplicial complex is a maximal simplex, that is a simplex that is not a face of another simplex of the complex. For (boundary complexes of) simplicial...
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Such ideals are described more geometrically in terms of finite simplicial complexes. The Stanley–Reisner ring construction is a basic tool within algebraic...
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n-dimensional analogue of a triangle Simplicial polytope, a polytope with all simplex facets Simplicial complex, a collection of simplicies Pascal's simplex...
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graph, whereby replacing the edges by paths Subdivision (simplicial complex) Subdivision (simplicial set) Subdivision surface, in computer graphics Subdivision...
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Alpha shape (category Commons category link from Wikidata)
α-complex of the given set of points is the simplicial complex formed by the set of edges and triangles whose radii are at most 1/α. The α-complex is...
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A chessboard complex is a particular kind of abstract simplicial complex, which has various applications in topological graph theory and algebraic topology...
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Boundary (topology) (category Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets via Module:Annotated link)
slightly different concept from the boundary of a manifold or of a simplicial complex. For example, the boundary of an open disk viewed as a manifold is...
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General topology (category Commons category link from Wikidata)
since it is locally Euclidean. Similarly, every simplex and every simplicial complex inherits a natural topology from Rn. The Zariski topology is defined...
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example of a finite simplicial complex that is a topological manifold but not a PL manifold. (It is not a PL manifold because the link of a point is not...
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Family of sets (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
sets as its vertices. An abstract simplicial complex is a combinatorial abstraction of the notion of a simplicial complex, a shape formed by unions of line...
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