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to the "smallest possible" simplicial set so that the resulting simplicial set contains no non-degenerate simplices in degrees
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The above constructions work for more general categories (instead of sets) as well, provided that the category has
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The above definition of the skeleton of a simplicial complex is a particular case of the notion of skeleton of a
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1092: 618:{\displaystyle i_{*}:\Delta ^{op}Sets\rightarrow \Delta _{\leq n}^{op}Sets} 1142: 47: 75: 1176: 1043:{\displaystyle \dots \rightarrow K_{0}\times K_{0}\rightarrow K_{0}.} 32: 214: 198: 93: 1095:, Abstract Regular Polytopes, Cambridge University Press, 2002. 19: 1149:, Lecture Notes in Mathematics, No. 100, Berlin, New York: 994: 961: 880: 846: 815: 739: 709: 661: 634: 540: 508: 482: 455: 429: 402: 356: 310: 283: 1060:. The coskeleton is needed to define the concept of 1042: 974: 940: 859: 828: 793: 722: 687: 647: 617: 520: 494: 468: 441: 415: 388: 338: 296: 1166: 1187: 176:has infinite dimension, in the sense that the 1112: 264:(cube) = 8 vertices, 12 edges, 6 square faces 449:and then to complete the collection of the 1137: 955:is the constant simplicial set defined by 941:{\displaystyle cosk_{n}(K):=i^{!}i_{*}K.} 304:can be described by a collection of sets 982:. The 0-coskeleton is given by the Cech 531:More precisely, the restriction functor 18: 794:{\displaystyle sk_{n}(K):=i^{*}i_{*}K.} 172:. They are particularly important when 156:. The skeletons of a space are used in 1188: 1113:Goerss, P. G.; Jardine, J. F. (1999), 268: 1167: 277:. Briefly speaking, a simplicial set 218:P (functionally represented as skel 13: 583: 555: 14: 1212: 1160: 703:-skeleton of some simplicial set 951:For example, the 0-skeleton of 695:are comparable with the one of 339:{\displaystyle K_{i},\ i\geq 0} 126:is obtained by stopping at the 1131: 1106: 1082: 1024: 998: 906: 900: 759: 753: 579: 383: 370: 192: 136:These subspaces increase with 1: 1075: 804: 396:is to first discard the sets 389:{\displaystyle sk_{n}(K_{*})} 257:(cube) = 8 vertices, 12 edges 16:Concept in algebraic topology 628:has a left adjoint, denoted 235:elements of dimension up to 7: 688:{\displaystyle i^{*},i_{*}} 10: 1217: 1115:Simplicial Homotopy Theory 871:-coskeleton is defined as 697:image functors for sheaves 183:do not become constant as 38: 115:In other words, given an 168:, and generally to make 495:{\displaystyle i\leq n} 1044: 976: 942: 861: 830: 795: 724: 689: 649: 619: 522: 521:{\displaystyle i>n} 496: 470: 443: 442:{\displaystyle i>n} 417: 390: 340: 298: 36: 1045: 977: 975:{\displaystyle K_{0}} 943: 862: 860:{\displaystyle i^{!}} 831: 829:{\displaystyle i_{*}} 796: 725: 723:{\displaystyle K_{*}} 690: 650: 648:{\displaystyle i^{*}} 620: 523: 497: 471: 469:{\displaystyle K_{i}} 444: 418: 416:{\displaystyle K_{i}} 391: 341: 299: 297:{\displaystyle K_{*}} 22: 992: 959: 878: 844: 813: 737: 707: 659: 632: 538: 506: 480: 453: 427: 400: 354: 308: 281: 117:inductive definition 41:topological skeleton 1066:homotopical algebra 602: 269:For simplicial sets 250:(cube) = 8 vertices 228:)) consists of all 170:inductive arguments 1196:Algebraic topology 1169:Weisstein, Eric W. 1070:algebraic geometry 1040: 972: 938: 857: 826: 791: 720: 685: 645: 615: 582: 518: 492: 466: 439: 413: 386: 336: 294: 162:spectral sequences 158:obstruction theory 119:of a complex, the 72:simplicial complex 52:algebraic topology 50:, particularly in 37: 1124:978-3-7643-6064-1 655:. (The notations 326: 154:topological graph 65:topological space 1208: 1201:General topology 1182: 1181: 1154: 1153: 1135: 1129: 1128:, section IV.3.2 1127: 1110: 1104: 1086: 1049: 1047: 1046: 1041: 1036: 1035: 1023: 1022: 1010: 1009: 981: 979: 978: 973: 971: 970: 947: 945: 944: 939: 931: 930: 921: 920: 899: 898: 866: 864: 863: 858: 856: 855: 835: 833: 832: 827: 825: 824: 800: 798: 797: 792: 784: 783: 774: 773: 752: 751: 729: 727: 726: 721: 719: 718: 694: 692: 691: 686: 684: 683: 671: 670: 654: 652: 651: 646: 644: 643: 624: 622: 621: 616: 601: 593: 566: 565: 550: 549: 527: 525: 524: 519: 501: 499: 498: 493: 475: 473: 472: 467: 465: 464: 448: 446: 445: 440: 422: 420: 419: 414: 412: 411: 395: 393: 392: 387: 382: 381: 369: 368: 345: 343: 342: 337: 324: 320: 319: 303: 301: 300: 295: 293: 292: 234: 217: 207: 189: 182: 175: 151: 143: 139: 132: 130: 125: 123: 114: 104:) of dimensions 103: 100:(resp. cells of 99: 87: 78:) refers to the 69: 62: 59: 30: 1216: 1215: 1211: 1210: 1209: 1207: 1206: 1205: 1186: 1185: 1163: 1158: 1157: 1151:Springer-Verlag 1136: 1132: 1125: 1111: 1107: 1087: 1083: 1078: 1031: 1027: 1018: 1014: 1005: 1001: 993: 990: 989: 966: 962: 960: 957: 956: 926: 922: 916: 912: 894: 890: 879: 876: 875: 851: 847: 845: 842: 841: 820: 816: 814: 811: 810: 807: 779: 775: 769: 765: 747: 743: 738: 735: 734: 714: 710: 708: 705: 704: 679: 675: 666: 662: 660: 657: 656: 639: 635: 633: 630: 629: 594: 586: 558: 554: 545: 541: 539: 536: 535: 507: 504: 503: 481: 478: 477: 460: 456: 454: 451: 450: 428: 425: 424: 407: 403: 401: 398: 397: 377: 373: 364: 360: 355: 352: 351: 315: 311: 309: 306: 305: 288: 284: 282: 279: 278: 271: 263: 256: 249: 229: 223: 209: 202: 195: 184: 181: 177: 173: 160:, to construct 149: 141: 137: 128: 127: 121: 120: 105: 101: 97: 86: 82: 70:presented as a 67: 57: 55: 44: 28: 25:hypercube graph 17: 12: 11: 5: 1214: 1204: 1203: 1198: 1184: 1183: 1162: 1161:External links 1159: 1156: 1155: 1147:Etale homotopy 1139:Artin, Michael 1130: 1123: 1105: 1089:Peter McMullen 1080: 1079: 1077: 1074: 1058:fiber products 1051: 1050: 1039: 1034: 1030: 1026: 1021: 1017: 1013: 1008: 1004: 1000: 997: 969: 965: 949: 948: 937: 934: 929: 925: 919: 915: 911: 908: 905: 902: 897: 893: 889: 886: 883: 854: 850: 823: 819: 806: 803: 802: 801: 790: 787: 782: 778: 772: 768: 764: 761: 758: 755: 750: 746: 742: 730:is defined as 717: 713: 682: 678: 674: 669: 665: 642: 638: 626: 625: 614: 611: 608: 605: 600: 597: 592: 589: 585: 581: 578: 575: 572: 569: 564: 561: 557: 553: 548: 544: 517: 514: 511: 491: 488: 485: 463: 459: 438: 435: 432: 410: 406: 385: 380: 376: 372: 367: 363: 359: 335: 332: 329: 323: 318: 314: 291: 287: 275:simplicial set 270: 267: 266: 265: 261: 258: 254: 251: 247: 219: 194: 191: 179: 146:discrete space 84: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1213: 1202: 1199: 1197: 1194: 1193: 1191: 1179: 1178: 1173: 1170: 1165: 1164: 1152: 1148: 1144: 1140: 1134: 1126: 1120: 1116: 1109: 1102: 1101:0-521-81496-0 1098: 1094: 1090: 1085: 1081: 1073: 1071: 1067: 1063: 1062:hypercovering 1059: 1054: 1037: 1032: 1028: 1019: 1015: 1011: 1006: 1002: 995: 988: 987: 986: 985: 967: 963: 954: 935: 932: 927: 923: 917: 913: 909: 903: 895: 891: 887: 884: 881: 874: 873: 872: 870: 852: 848: 839: 821: 817: 788: 785: 780: 776: 770: 766: 762: 756: 748: 744: 740: 733: 732: 731: 715: 711: 702: 698: 680: 676: 672: 667: 663: 640: 636: 612: 609: 606: 603: 598: 595: 590: 587: 576: 573: 570: 567: 562: 559: 551: 546: 542: 534: 533: 532: 529: 515: 512: 509: 489: 486: 483: 461: 457: 436: 433: 430: 408: 404: 378: 374: 365: 361: 357: 349: 333: 330: 327: 321: 316: 312: 289: 285: 276: 259: 252: 245: 244: 243: 242:For example: 240: 238: 232: 227: 222: 216: 212: 205: 200: 190: 187: 171: 167: 163: 159: 155: 147: 134: 118: 112: 108: 95: 91: 81: 77: 73: 66: 61: 53: 49: 42: 34: 26: 21: 1175: 1146: 1143:Mazur, Barry 1133: 1114: 1108: 1093:Egon Schulte 1084: 1055: 1052: 952: 950: 868: 837: 808: 700: 627: 530: 347: 272: 241: 236: 230: 225: 220: 210: 203: 196: 185: 164:by means of 135: 110: 106: 88:that is the 56: 45: 193:In geometry 166:filtrations 48:mathematics 1190:Categories 1172:"Skeleton" 1076:References 809:Moreover, 805:Coskeleton 350:-skeleton 150:1-skeleton 148:, and the 142:0-skeleton 76:CW complex 29:1-skeleton 1177:MathWorld 1103:(Page 29) 1025:→ 1012:× 999:→ 996:⋯ 928:∗ 822:∗ 781:∗ 771:∗ 716:∗ 681:∗ 668:∗ 641:∗ 588:≤ 584:Δ 580:→ 556:Δ 547:∗ 487:≤ 379:∗ 331:≥ 290:∗ 233:-polytope 206:-skeleton 124:-skeleton 94:simplices 60:-skeleton 33:tesseract 1145:(1969), 840:adjoint 215:polytope 199:geometry 131:-th step 80:subspace 699:.) 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hypercube graph
tesseract
topological skeleton
mathematics
algebraic topology
topological space
simplicial complex
CW complex
subspace
union
simplices
inductive definition
discrete space
topological graph
obstruction theory
spectral sequences
filtrations
inductive arguments
geometry
polytope
simplicial set
image functors for sheaves
nerve
fiber products
hypercovering
homotopical algebra
algebraic geometry
Peter McMullen
Egon Schulte

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