Kühnel, Wolfgang Triangulations of manifolds with few vertices. (English) Zbl 0836.57002 Advances in differential geometry and topology, 59-114 (1990). Summary: [For the entire collection see Zbl 0745.00022.]This paper is a slightly extended version of three lectures delivered at the workshop “Advances in Differential Geometry and Topology” at Torino in June 1987. It is divided into the following sections: (1) Introduction and definitions; (2) 2-manifolds; (3) 3-manifolds; (4) 4-manifolds; (5) Higher-dimensional examples; (6) Lower bounds; (7) Combinatorial Morse theory. Cited in 14 Documents MSC: 57-02 Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to manifolds and cell complexes 57Q15 Triangulating manifolds 57R20 Characteristic classes and numbers in differential topology Keywords:2-manifolds; 3-manifolds; 4-manifolds; combinatorial Morse theory Citations:Zbl 0745.00022 PDFBibTeX XMLCite \textit{W. Kühnel}, in: Advances in differential geometry and topology. Singapore: World Scientific. 59--114 (1990; Zbl 0836.57002)