2002/11/14 by Sergey Nikitin, Nikitin, Sergey
Computer Science · Mathematics · #57M40 #57N12 #57Q15 #Computational Geometry and Mesh Generation #FOS: Mathematics #General Mathematics (math.GM) #Geometric and Algebraic Topology #Mathematics and Applications #math.GM #msc:57M40 #msc:57N12 #msc:57Q15
paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.math/0211225
openalex publication_date 2002/11/14 · arxiv created 2002/12/20 · arxiv updated 2009/11/30 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28
It is well known that a compact two dimensional surface is homeomorphic to a polygon with the edges identified in pairs. This paper not only presents a new proof of this statement but also generalizes it for any connected n-dimensional stellar manifold with a finite number of vertices.