Volume of 4-polytopes from bivectors
arXiv:1808.09971
Abstract
In this article we prove a formula for the volume of 4-dimensional polytopes, in terms of their face bivectors, and the crossings within their boundary graph. This proves that the volume is an invariant of bivector-coloured graphs in .
arXiv comment19 pages, 13 figures
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