of a finite metric space (X , d) is −d(x ,x ) −d(x ,x ) n 1 2 1 e ··· e .. .. .. ζX (e −1 ) := . . . e −d(xn ,x1 ) · · · e −d(xn ,xn ) where X = {x1 , ..., xn }. If ζX (e −1 ) is invertible, then X has Möbius inversion with Möbius matrix µX = ζX−1 . The magnitude |X | of X is the sum of the entries in µX . Martin (NC State) Torsion in (Eulerian) magnitude TAGMaC
graph G = (V (G ), E (G )), the magnitude #G of G is the sum of the entries of µG (q) where µG (q)(v , w ) = q d(v ,w ) and d(v , w ) is the shortest-path distance. a3 a4 a2 a5 a1 a0 d(a1 , a5 ) = 2 d(a0 , a3 ) = 3 b3 b2 b0 b1 d(bi , bj ) = δij Observation (Leinster): ζG (0) = I , so det(ζG (q)) is invertible in Z[[q]]. Hence #G is a power series in q with integral coefficients. Martin (NC State) Torsion in (Eulerian) magnitude TAGMaC
A k-path is a (k + 1)-tuple of vertices of G , v = (v0 , ..., vk ), such that vi ̸= vi+1 . Pk−1 The length of a k-path is len(v ) = i=0 d(vi , vi+1 ). The set of all k-paths in G of length ℓ is Tk,ℓ (G ). The (k, ℓ)-magnitude chain group is MCk,ℓ (G ) := Z⟨Tk,ℓ (G )⟩. The (k, ℓ)-magnitude homology group MHk,ℓ (G ) is the homology of the magnitude chain complex. Martin (NC State) Torsion in (Eulerian) magnitude TAGMaC
examples of graphs with the same magnitude but differing magnitude homologies: Dodecahedral graph F020 A MH2,4 (F020 A) = Z60 Deasargues graph F020 B MH2,4 (F020 B) = 0 Hepworth and Willerton asked if there existed a graph with torsion in its magnitude homology. Martin (NC State) Torsion in (Eulerian) magnitude TAGMaC
graph associated to K is the graph G (K ) obtained as the underlying graph of the Hasse diagram b ). of P(K 1̂ K 2 [0, 1] K [0, 2] [1, 2] G (K ) 0 1 [0] [1] [2] 0̂ Martin (NC State) Torsion in (Eulerian) magnitude TAGMaC
K , there exists a chain isomorphism between Cn (∆(P(K ))) and MCn+2,rk(P(K b )) (0̂, 1̂): Hn (K ) ∼ = Hn (Bd(K )) ∼ = Hn (∆(P(K ))) ∼ = MHn+2,rk(P(K b )) (0̂, 1̂) Corollary The following graph contains Z2 as a subgroup in its (3, 4)-magnitude homology group. Martin (NC State) Torsion in (Eulerian) magnitude TAGMaC
spaces for the torsion part and the conected sum of solid torii for the free part we get the following: Theorem (Sazdanovic–Summers ’19) For any finitely generated abelian group A = Zr ⊕ Zpr1 ⊕ · · · ⊕ Zpmrm 1 there exists a graph G and integers k, ℓ ≥ 0 such that A ⊴ MHk,ℓ (G ). Martin (NC State) Torsion in (Eulerian) magnitude TAGMaC
b ∈ V (G ) let MCk,ℓ (a, b) := Z⟨Tk,ℓ (a, b)⟩ where Tk,ℓ (a, b) are all k-paths of length ℓ in G which start at a and end at b. Observation (Asao-Izumihara ’20) MCk,ℓ (G ) = M MCk,ℓ (a, b). a,b∈V (G ) Martin (NC State) Torsion in (Eulerian) magnitude TAGMaC
positive integer k ≥ 4 and a derangement σ ∈ Sk−1 , a poset Pkσ can be constructed such that Z2 ⊴ H1 (∆(Pkσ )). (1 2 3) P4 Notice that these cannot be triangulations of a manifold since the top elements cover more than three other elements. Corollary (Martin-Sazdanovic ’24) Let Gkσ represent the graph of the Hasse diagram of Pbkσ . Then Z2 ⊴ MH3,4 (Gkσ ). Martin (NC State) Torsion in (Eulerian) magnitude TAGMaC
(v0 , ..., vk ) in a graph G is Eulerian if vi ̸= vj for all i, j ∈ {0, ..., k}, i ̸= j. ETk,ℓ (G ) is the set of all eulerian k-paths of length ℓ. The (k, ℓ)-Eulerian chain groups are EMCk,ℓ (G ) := Z⟨ETk,ℓ (G )⟩ with the same boundary maps as Magnitude homology. The Eulerian magnitude homology EMHk,ℓ (G ) of a graph G is the homology of the Eulerian chain complex. Lemma (Menara ’24) EMCk,ℓ (G ) = M EMCk,ℓ (a, b). a,b∈V (G ) a̸=b Martin (NC State) Torsion in (Eulerian) magnitude TAGMaC
) is torsion free for every graph G and every integer k, ℓ ≥ 0. Theorem (Martin-Sazdanovic ’24) Given a finite ranked poset P, ∼ MHk,rk(P) b (0̂, 1̂) = EMHk,rk(P) b (0̂, 1̂). Corollary Given a finitely generated abelian group A, there exists a graph G and integers k, ℓ ≥ 0 such that A ⊴ EMHk,ℓ (G ). Corollary For all k ≥ 4 and derangements σ ∈ Sk−1 , Z2 ⊴ EMH3,4 (Gkσ ). Martin (NC State) Torsion in (Eulerian) magnitude TAGMaC
fact that “vertices" cannot repeat in the chain of a poset, OR Use the Asao-Izumihara complex which yields a geometric realization associated to a given graph. Martin (NC State) Torsion in (Eulerian) magnitude TAGMaC
graph G , for vertices a, b of G define the simplicial complexes whose vertices are ordered pairs: Kℓ (a, b) = {{(xi1 , i1 ), ..., (xik , ik )}|k ≤ ℓ − 1, len(a, xi1 , ..., xik , b) ≤ ℓ} Kℓ′ (a, b) = {{(xi1 , i1 ), ..., (xik , ik )}|k ≤ ℓ − 1, len(a, xi1 , ..., xik , b) < ℓ}. Observation Note that Kℓ′ (a, b) is a subcomplex of Kℓ (a, b). Definition (Menara ’24) ETℓ (a, b) is the subcomplex of Kℓ (a, b) consisting of Eulerian paths. Martin (NC State) Torsion in (Eulerian) magnitude TAGMaC
representing Pb of any ranked poset P, it follows that K ′ b (0̂, 1̂) = ∅ = ETrk(P)−1 (0̂, 1̂). b rk(P) Corollary (Martin–Sazdanvoic ’24) b = H∗ (Kℓ (0̂, 1̂)) ∼ H∗ (∆(P)) = MH∗+2,rk(P) b (0̂, 1̂) b = H∗ (ETℓ (0̂, 1̂)) ∼ H∗ (∆(P)) = EMH∗+2,rk(P) b (0̂, 1̂) Martin (NC State) Torsion in (Eulerian) magnitude TAGMaC
What properties does torsion in (Eulerian) magnitude homology detect in a graph? Are there graphs that have torsion in magnitude homology but not Eulerian magnitude homology? (Menara ’24) DMCk,ℓ (G ) = MCk,ℓ (G )/EMCk,ℓ (G ). What can we learn about the graph G from the long exact sequence in homology? Martin (NC State) Torsion in (Eulerian) magnitude TAGMaC