dim(Complex) -- Compute the dimension of a complex or co-complex.

i1 : R=QQ[x_0..x_4]

o1 = R

o1 : PolynomialRing

i2 : addCokerGrading R

o2 = | -1 -1 -1 -1 |
     | 1  0  0  0  |
     | 0  1  0  0  |
     | 0  0  1  0  |
     | 0  0  0  1  |

              5       4
o2 : Matrix ZZ  <-- ZZ

i3 : C=simplex R

o3 = 4: x x x x x  
         0 1 2 3 4

o3 : complex of dim 4 embedded in dim 4 (printing facets)
     equidimensional, simplicial, F-vector {1, 5, 10, 10, 5, 1}, Euler = 0

i4 : dim C

o4 = 4

i5 : bC=boundaryOfPolytope C

o5 = 3: x x x x  x x x x  x x x x  x x x x  x x x x  
         0 1 2 3  0 1 2 4  0 1 3 4  0 2 3 4  1 2 3 4

o5 : complex of dim 3 embedded in dim 4 (printing facets)
     equidimensional, simplicial, F-vector {1, 5, 10, 10, 5, 0}, Euler = -1

i6 : dim bC

o6 = 3

i7 : dbC=dualize bC

o7 = 0: v  v  v  v  v  
         0  1  2  3  4

o7 : co-complex of dim 0 embedded in dim 4 (printing facets)
     equidimensional, simplicial, F-vector {0, 5, 10, 10, 5, 1}, Euler = 1

i8 : dim dbC

o8 = 0