Upper Bound Theorem

GPTKB entity

Statements (16)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:appliesTo convex polytopes
simplicial spheres
gptkbp:describes maximum number of faces of a convex polytope
gptkbp:field polyhedral combinatorics
combinatorial topology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Upper Bound Theorem
gptkbp:provenBy gptkb:Peter_McMullen
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:cyclic_polytope
gptkb:neighborly_polytope
face lattice
f-vector
gptkbp:state The cyclic polytope has the maximal number of faces among all polytopes with the same dimension and number of vertices.
gptkbp:yearProved 1970
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Peter_McMullen
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6