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Keywords:
finite family of sets; transversal; matroid; system of representatives
finite family of sets; transversal; matroid; system of representatives
Summary:
The aim of this paper is to generalize several basic results from transversal theory, primarily the theorem of Edmonds and Fulkerson.
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