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How much smaller is the Čech complex than the Vietoris-Rips complex?
The Čech complex
is a subcomplex of the
Vietoris-Rips complex.
The V-R complex
includes as a simplex a set of points with pairwise
distances at most $\epsilon$,
whereas the Č complex
includes as a ...
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Counting homologically non-trivial and trivial cycles in $n \times n$ square lattice torus of a given length $l \geq n$
This should be a fairly standard question but I can't really seem to find a reference.
Consider an $n \times n$ square lattice torus $\mathbb T$. Given a length $l \geq n$, what is the number of ...