Vietoris-Rips complexes of Platonic solids

DOI10.2140/IIG.2024.21.17MaRDI QIDQ6427878zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Nada Saleh, Thomas Titz Mite, Stefan Witzel

Publication date 28 February 2023

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.2140/IIG.2024.21.17

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Combinatorial aspects of simplicial complexes (05E45) Polyhedra and polytopes; regular figures, division of spaces (51M20) Persistent homology and applications, topological data analysis (55N31) Discrete Morse theory and related ideas in manifold topology (57Q70)

Abstract: We determine the homotopy type of the Vietoris-Rips complexes of the (vertex sets of the) platonic solids. The most interesting case is that the Vietoris-Rips complex of the dodecahedron is a wedge of nine 3-spheres when the parameter is between combinatorial distance 3 and 4.

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