Localizable invariants of combinatorial manifolds and Euler characteristic

DOI10.1007/S00013-014-0614-8MaRDI QIDQ2447682zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Li Yu

Publication date 28 April 2014

Published in Archiv der Mathematik (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/0903.0699

zbMATH Keywords

combinatorial manifoldEuler characteristiclocal formulalocalizable invariant

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Triangulating manifolds (57Q15) PL-topology (57Q99) Characteristic classes and numbers in differential topology (57R20)

Abstract: It is shown that if a real value PL-invariant of closed combinatorial manifolds admits a local formula that depends only on the f-vector of the link of each vertex, then the invariant must be a constant times the Euler characteristic.

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