a. Determine the number of k-faces of the 5-dimensional simplex S 5 for k = 0,1, .........,

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a. Determine the number of k-faces of the 5-dimensional simplex Sfor k = 0,1, .........,4. Verify that your answer satisfies Euler’s formula.
b. Make a chart of the values of fk(Sn) for n = 1,........,5 and k = 0,1,.........,4. Can you see a pattern? Guess a general formula for f(Sn).

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Linear Algebra And Its Applications

ISBN: 9781292351216

6th Global Edition

Authors: David Lay, Steven Lay, Judi McDonald

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