A Mathematical Connection Between Single-Elimination Sports Tournaments and Evolutionary Trees

DOI10.1080/0025570x.2023.2266389OpenAlexW4388407213MaRDI QIDQ6190924

Publication date: 8 February 2024

Published in: Mathematics Magazine (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/0025570x.2023.2266389

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Problems related to evolution (92D15)

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