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Can one determine the dimension of a manifold given its 1-skeleton?
This may be an easy question, but I can't think of the answer at hand.
Suppose that I have a triangulated $n$-manifold $M$ (satisfying any set of conditions that you feel like). Suppose that I give ...
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Is every (not necessarily PL-) triangulation of a manifold pure, non-branching and strongly-connected?
A triangulation of a topological manifold $\mathcal{M}$ possibly with boundary is an abstract simplicial complex $\Delta$ together with a homeomorphism $\varphi:\vert\Delta\vert\to\mathcal{M}$, where $...
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Category of Manifolds and Maps: TOP $\supseteq$ TRI $\supseteq$ PL $\supseteq$ DIFF? [closed]
Please let me denote the following
(TOP) topological manifolds https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topological_manifold
(PDIFF), for piecewise differentiable https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PDIFF
(PL) ...