2012/10/02 by William Crawley-Boevey, Crawley-Boevey, William · 32 citations
Mathematics · #16G20 #FOS: Mathematics #Representation Theory (math.RT) #math.RT #msc:16G20
paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1210.0819
Changes in v3 (at request of a referee): more discussion of persistent homology and barcodes; some results mentioned in the introduction now formulated as corollaries
arxiv created 2014/07/29 · arxiv updated 2014/07/30
We show that a persistence module (for a totally ordered indexing set) consisting of finite-dimensional vector spaces is a direct sum of interval modules. The result extends to persistence modules with the descending chain condition on images and kernels.