Title
Largest circuits in matroids
Abstract
We extend to matroids Smith's Conjecture that any two distinct longest cycles of a k-connected graph meet in at least k vertices when k=2. We generalize several known results for graphs and matroids by proving the matroid conjecture in the case that k=2.
Year
DOI
Venue
2005
10.1016/j.aam.2004.09.002
Advances in Applied Mathematics
Keywords
Field
DocType
known result,k-connected graph,k vertex,largest circuit,matroids smith,matroid conjecture,distinct longest cycle,connected graph
Matroid,Discrete mathematics,Graph,Combinatorics,Vertex (geometry),Matroid partitioning,Graphic matroid,Connectivity,Conjecture,Mathematics,Branch-decomposition
Journal
Volume
Issue
ISSN
34
1
0196-8858
Citations 
PageRank 
References 
3
0.63
2
Authors
4
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Nolan Mcmurray151.07
Talmage James Reid24812.18
Bing Wei330.63
Haidong Wu4268.43