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Matroid bases, opposite families and some related algorithms

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Combinatorial Mathematics IX

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Elizabeth J. Billington Sheila Oates-Williams Anne Penfold Street

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Dawson, J.E. (1982). Matroid bases, opposite families and some related algorithms. In: Billington, E.J., Oates-Williams, S., Street, A.P. (eds) Combinatorial Mathematics IX. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 952. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0061981

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