Transversals of circuits and acyclic orientations in graphs and matroids (Q793043)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3855135
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Transversals of circuits and acyclic orientations in graphs and matroids
scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3855135

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    Transversals of circuits and acyclic orientations in graphs and matroids (English)
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    In a loopless oriented matroid M, if \(A\subseteq M\) is minimal meeting every positive circuit, then \(_{\bar A}M\) (got by sign-reversing the elements of A) is acyclic. This generalizes known results for the cycle and cocycle matroids of a digraph.
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    signed circuits
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    oriented matroid
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    cycle matroids
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