Lower Bounds for the cd-index of Odd-dimensional Simplicial Manifolds

European Journal of Combinatorics

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 533-541

  Novik, Isabella ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

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EID: 0034380361     PISSN: 01956698     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/eujc.1999.0352     Document Type: Article

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