{ "id": "1807.10498", "version": "v1", "published": "2018-07-27T09:00:33.000Z", "updated": "2018-07-27T09:00:33.000Z", "title": "Hom complexes of graphs of diameter $1$", "authors": [ "Anurag Singh", "Nandini Nilakantan" ], "comment": "9 pages", "categories": [ "math.CO" ], "abstract": "Given a finite, simplicial complex $X$ and a connected graph $T$ with diameter $1$, in this article, we show that $\\text{Hom}(T, G_{1, X})$ is homotopy equivalent to $X.$ Here, $G_{1,X}$ is the reflexive graph obtained by taking the $1$-skeleton of the first barycentric subdivision of $X$ and adding a loop at each vertex. This problem was proposed by Dochtermann in \\cite{anton}.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2018-07-27T09:00:33.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "05C15", "57M15" ], "keywords": [ "hom complexes", "first barycentric subdivision", "simplicial complex", "homotopy equivalent", "dochtermann" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 9, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }