Affine dimension of a finite set #
The affine dimension of a finite set S ⊆ ℝ^D is the dimension of the direction of its affine
span. The direction of the affine span of S is the vector span of S, the subspace spanned by
the differences of the points of S.
Main definitions #
Finset.affineDim S: the affine dimension ofS.
Main statements #
Finset.affineDim_eq_finrank_vectorSpan:S.affineDimis the dimension ofvectorSpan ℝ S.Finset.affineDim_eq_finrank_span_sub:S.affineDimis the dimension of the span ofS - S.Finset.affineDim_mono: the affine dimension is monotone.Finset.affineDim_vadd_finset,Finset.affineDim_image_add_left,Finset.affineDim_image_add_right,Finset.affineDim_image_sub: it is invariant under translation.Finset.affineDim_add_one_le_card: a nonempty set of affine dimensiondhas at leastd + 1points.