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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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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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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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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mathematics, a simplicial set is a sequence of sets with internal order structure (abstract simplices) and maps between them. Simplicial sets are higher-dimensional...
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In algebraic topology, simplicial homology is the sequence of homology groups of a simplicial complex. It formalizes the idea of the number of holes of...
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different dimensions in specific ways. It generalizes both manifolds and simplicial complexes and has particular significance for algebraic topology. It was initially...
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The simplicial complex recognition problem is a computational problem in algebraic topology. Given a simplicial complex, the problem is to decide whether...
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Simplex (redirect from Simplicial)
simplices to form a simplicial complex. The geometric simplex and simplicial complex should not be confused with the abstract simplicial complex, in which a simplex...
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Steinitz is related to the notion of an abstract simplicial complex and it differs from a simplicial complex by the property that its elements are no simplices:...
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n-dimensional simplicial complexes. For the most reasonable finite-dimensional spaces (such as compact manifolds, finite simplicial complexes or CW complexes), the...
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interactions among multiple entities and complex hierarchies. This approach leverages structures like simplicial complexes and hypergraphs to capture global...
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N-skeleton (section For simplicial sets)
the n-skeleton of a topological space X presented as a simplicial complex (resp. CW complex) refers to the subspace Xn that is the union of the simplices...
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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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Orbifold (section Complexes of groups)
for each vertex 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...
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represented as a simplicial complex. A distance function on the underlying space corresponds to a filtration of the simplicial complex, that is a nested...
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Algebraic topology (section 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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Glossary of algebraic topology (redirect from Singular simplicial complex)
Whitehead torsion vanishes. simplicial approximation See simplicial approximation theorem. simplicial complex See simplicial complex; the basic example is a...
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Join (topology) (redirect from Join of simplicial complexes)
and B {\displaystyle B} are any abstract simplicial complexes, then their join is an abstract simplicial complex defined as follows:: 74, Def.4.2.1 The...
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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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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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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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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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Coxeter complex, named after H. S. M. Coxeter, is a geometrical structure (a simplicial complex) associated to a Coxeter group. Coxeter complexes are the...
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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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Collapse (topology) (redirect from Simplicial collapse)
collapse reduces a simplicial complex (or more generally, a CW complex) to a homotopy-equivalent subcomplex. Collapses, like CW complexes themselves, were...
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combinatorics, a simplicial (or combinatorial) d-sphere is a simplicial complex homeomorphic to the d-dimensional sphere. Some simplicial spheres arise as...
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category of sets or the category of simplicial sets to the category of manifolds. A simplicial manifold is a simplicial complex for which the geometric realization...
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geometry studies maps between the subrings of the function field. Every simplicial complex has an associated face ring, also called its Stanley–Reisner ring...
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Homological algebra (redirect from Acyclic complex)
continuous maps from the standard n-simplex into X; if K is a simplicial complex then the simplicial chains Cn(K) are formal linear combinations of the n-simplices...
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