On locally constructible spheres and balls

DOI10.1007/s11511-011-0062-2zbMath1237.57025arXiv0902.0436OpenAlexW2157891871MaRDI QIDQ642118

Günter M. Ziegler, Bruno Benedetti

Publication date: 25 October 2011

Published in: Acta Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0902.0436

zbMATH Keywords

shellablebridge indextriangulated spherecollapsibleknot complexitytriangulated ball

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Combinatorial properties of polytopes and polyhedra (number of faces, shortest paths, etc.) (52B05) Triangulating manifolds (57Q15) Shellability for polytopes and polyhedra (52B22)

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