Mathematics – Algebraic Geometry
Scientific paper
1997-04-13
Mathematics
Algebraic Geometry
16 pages, 1 figure AMSLaTeX
Scientific paper
We prove that the intersection homology Poincare' polynomial P(X) of an
affine toric variety X is bounded below by the product P(Y)P(X/Y), where Y is
the closure of any orbit in X and X/Y is a slice transverse to the orbit. This
proves a combinatorial conjecture of Kalai for rational polytopes.
Braden Tom C.
MacPherson Robert D.
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