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Bounds for entries of $$\gamma$$-vectors of flag homology spheres. (English) Zbl 1441.05253

##### MSC:
 05E45 Combinatorial aspects of simplicial complexes 52B70 Polyhedral manifolds 05C35 Extremal problems in graph theory 52B05 Combinatorial properties of polytopes and polyhedra (number of faces, shortest paths, etc.)
##### Keywords:
simplicial complex; flag complex; homology spheres; face vectors
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