Title
An upgraded Wheels-and-Whirls Theorem for 3-connected matroids
Abstract
Let M be a 3-connected matroid that is not a wheel or a whirl. In this paper, we prove that M has an element e such that M\e or M/e is 3-connected and has no 3-separation that is not equivalent to one induced by M.
Year
DOI
Venue
2012
10.1016/j.jctb.2011.09.005
J. Comb. Theory, Ser. B
Keywords
Field
DocType
wheels-and-whirls theorem,3-connected matroids,element e,3-connected matroid
Matroid,Combinatorics,Graphic matroid,Mathematics
Journal
Volume
Issue
ISSN
102
3
0095-8956
Citations 
PageRank 
References 
6
0.66
18
Authors
3
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
James Oxley119424.39
Charles Semple243247.99
Geoff Whittle347157.57