English

Additive posets, CW-complexes, and graphs

Combinatorics 2017-09-25 v2 Algebraic Topology

Abstract

We introduce and study additive posets. We show that the top homology group (with coefficients in Z/2Z) of a finite dimensional CW-complex carries a structure of an additive poset invariant under subdivisions. Applications to CW-complexes and graphs are discussed.

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@article{arxiv.1605.07798,
  title  = {Additive posets, CW-complexes, and graphs},
  author = {Vladimir Turaev},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1605.07798},
  year   = {2017}
}

Comments

21 pages, several open problems are formulated at the end of the paper

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