All Questions
4 questions
29
votes
1
answer
2k
views
High-Dimensional Analogs of Polygon Spaces
[Edit: I had a mistake in the numerology (took d=6,5 instead of d=5,4). Edit: I mistakenly identified my mistake, it is 6,5 but I got the indices shifted by one.]
Background: Polygon spaces
Given a ...
9
votes
0
answers
212
views
Left adjoint functor between categories of polygons?
EDIT: Based on very helpful comments from Alec Rhea and Qiaochu Yuan I am adding some specification on objects and morphisms, hoping that this clarifies the idea behind these categories. I have also ...
8
votes
1
answer
618
views
When is a triangulation of sphere two-colorable?
Let $T$ be a triangulation of sphere. We say that $T$ is $k$-colorable if the triangles of $T$ can be assigned with $k$ colors such that any two triangles with a common edge have different colors.
I ...
3
votes
1
answer
445
views
Dehn-Sommerville relations for $\Delta$-complexes
Let $M$ be a closed, triangulated manifold of dimension $m$ and $K(M)$ be its triangulation. Let $f_i$ denote the number of $i$-simplices of $K(M)$. As proved by Klee the face numbers satisfy the ...