let p be polyhedron; for k being Integer
for x being Element of k -polytopes p
for v being Element of (k -chain-space p)
for e being Element of (k - 1) -polytopes p
for n being Nat st k = 0 & v = {x} & e = {} & x = n -th-polytope (p,k) & 1 <= n & n <= num-polytopes (p,k) holds
(incidence-sequence (e,v)) . n = 1. Z_2
let k be Integer; for x being Element of k -polytopes p
for v being Element of (k -chain-space p)
for e being Element of (k - 1) -polytopes p
for n being Nat st k = 0 & v = {x} & e = {} & x = n -th-polytope (p,k) & 1 <= n & n <= num-polytopes (p,k) holds
(incidence-sequence (e,v)) . n = 1. Z_2
let x be Element of k -polytopes p; for v being Element of (k -chain-space p)
for e being Element of (k - 1) -polytopes p
for n being Nat st k = 0 & v = {x} & e = {} & x = n -th-polytope (p,k) & 1 <= n & n <= num-polytopes (p,k) holds
(incidence-sequence (e,v)) . n = 1. Z_2
let v be Element of (k -chain-space p); for e being Element of (k - 1) -polytopes p
for n being Nat st k = 0 & v = {x} & e = {} & x = n -th-polytope (p,k) & 1 <= n & n <= num-polytopes (p,k) holds
(incidence-sequence (e,v)) . n = 1. Z_2
let e be Element of (k - 1) -polytopes p; for n being Nat st k = 0 & v = {x} & e = {} & x = n -th-polytope (p,k) & 1 <= n & n <= num-polytopes (p,k) holds
(incidence-sequence (e,v)) . n = 1. Z_2
let n be Nat; ( k = 0 & v = {x} & e = {} & x = n -th-polytope (p,k) & 1 <= n & n <= num-polytopes (p,k) implies (incidence-sequence (e,v)) . n = 1. Z_2 )
assume that
A1:
k = 0
and
A2:
v = {x}
and
A3:
e = {}
and
A4:
( x = n -th-polytope (p,k) & 1 <= n & n <= num-polytopes (p,k) )
; (incidence-sequence (e,v)) . n = 1. Z_2
set iseq = incidence-sequence (e,v);
A5:
x in v
by A2, TARSKI:def 1;
not (k - 1) -polytopes p is empty
by A1, Def5;
then (incidence-sequence (e,v)) . n =
(v @ x) * (incidence-value (e,x))
by A4, Def16
.=
(1. Z_2) * (incidence-value (e,x))
by A5, BSPACE:def 3
.=
(1. Z_2) * (1. Z_2)
by A1, A3, Th58
.=
1. Z_2
by VECTSP_1:def 6
;
hence
(incidence-sequence (e,v)) . n = 1. Z_2
; verum