Coxeter-like complexes

Discrete Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 223-252

  Babson, Eric ^a   Reiner, Victor ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Boolean complex; Chessboard complex; Coxeter complex; Homology representation; Shephard group; Simplex of groups; Simplicial poset; Unitary reflection group

Indexed keywords

EID: 43049154127     PISSN: 13658050     EISSN: 13658050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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