Shellable nonpure complexes and posets. II
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This is a direct continuation of Shellable Nonpure Complexes and Posets. I, which appeared in Transactions of the American Mathematical Society 348 (1996), 1299-1327.References
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Additional Information
- Anders Björner
- Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, Royal Institute of Technology, S-100 44 Stockholm, Sweden
- MR Author ID: 37500
- Email: bjorner@math.kth.se
- Michelle L. Wachs
- Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida 33124
- MR Author ID: 179695
- Email: wachs@math.miami.edu
- Received by editor(s): July 11, 1995
- Additional Notes: Research of the second author partially supported by NSF grants DMS 9102760 and DMS 9311805
- © Copyright 1997 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 349 (1997), 3945-3975
- MSC (1991): Primary 05E99, 06A08; Secondary 52B20, 55U15, 57Q05
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9947-97-01838-2
- MathSciNet review: 1401765