Matroid Decomposition
by Klaus Truemper
Publisher: Leibniz 1998
ISBN/ASIN: 0966355407
ISBN-13: 9780966355406
Number of pages: 398
Description:
Matroids were introduced in 1935 as an abstract generalization of graphs and matrices. Matroid decomposition covers the area of the theory dealing with decomposition and composition of matroids. The exposition is clear and simple, making the main results easily understandable.
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