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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counterpart to a simplicial complex is an abstract simplicial complex. To distinguish a simplicial complex from an abstract simplicial complex, the former...
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the topological properties of simplicial complexes and their generalizations, cell-complexes. An abstract simplicial complex above a set V {\displaystyle...
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Join (topology) (redirect from Join of simplicial complexes)
A} 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 ...
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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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information about the local structure of the complex at the vertex. Given an abstract simplicial complex X and v {\textstyle v} a vertex in V ( X ) {\textstyle...
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: sec.5.3.2 Simplicial homology is defined by a simple recipe for any abstract simplicial complex. It is a remarkable fact that simplicial homology only...
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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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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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theorem gives a complete characterization of the f-vectors of abstract simplicial complexes. It includes as a special case the Erdős–Ko–Rado theorem and...
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making N ( C ) {\displaystyle N(C)} an abstract simplicial complex. Hence N(C) is often called the nerve complex of C {\displaystyle C} . Let X be the...
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the 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...
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Poset topology (redirect from Order complex)
(S, ≤), ordered by inclusion. Let V be a set of vertices. An abstract simplicial complex Δ is a set of finite sets of vertices, known as faces σ ⊆ V {\displaystyle...
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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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come from an abstract simplicial complex, because all three triangles share the same three vertices, while abstract simplicial complexes require each...
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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 not...
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refinement) of a simplicial complex is another simplicial complex in which, intuitively, one or more simplices of the original complex have been partitioned...
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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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another fixed simplicial complex. The problem is undecidable for complexes of dimension 5 or more.: 9–11 An abstract simplicial complex (ASC) is family...
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Simplex Simplicial complex Polytope Triangulation Barycentric subdivision Simplicial approximation theorem Abstract simplicial complex Simplicial set Simplicial...
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independence complex of an undirected graph G, denoted by I(G), is an abstract simplicial complex (that is, a family of finite sets closed under the operation...
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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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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...
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Melvin Hochster, and Gerald Reisner in the early 1970s. Given an abstract simplicial complex Δ on the vertex set {x1,...,xn} and a field k, the corresponding...
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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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A simplicial map is defined in slightly different ways in different contexts. Let K and L be two abstract simplicial complexes (ASC). A simplicial map...
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Barycentric subdivision (category Simplicial homology)
operation on simplicial complexes. In algebraic topology it is sometimes useful to replace the original spaces with simplicial complexes via triangulations:...
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Orbifold (section Complexes of groups)
combinatorial structure given by a complex of groups. A complex of groups (Y,f,g) on an abstract simplicial complex Y is given by a finite group Γσ for...
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Homotopy theory (redirect from Abstract homotopy theory)
non-negatively graded chain complexes over a fixed base ring. A simplicial set is an abstract generalization of a simplicial complex and can play a role of...
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definition of h-vector applies to arbitrary abstract simplicial complexes. The g-conjecture stated that for simplicial spheres, all possible h-vectors occur...
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