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matroid

Matrix vs Matroid - What's the difference?

matrix | matroid |


As nouns the difference between matrix and matroid

is that matrix is matrix while matroid is (combinatorics) a structure that captures the essence of a notion of "independence" that generalizes linear independence in vector spaces.

Matroid vs Mattoid - What's the difference?

matroid | mattoid |


As nouns the difference between matroid and mattoid

is that matroid is (combinatorics) a structure that captures the essence of a notion of "independence" that generalizes linear independence in vector spaces while mattoid is a person who displays such behaviour.

As an adjective mattoid is

displaying erratic behaviour.

Matroid vs Graphoid - What's the difference?

matroid | graphoid |


As nouns the difference between matroid and graphoid

is that matroid is a structure that captures the essence of a notion of "independence" that generalizes linear independence in vector spaces while graphoid is a particular form of matroid.

Matroid vs Matroidal - What's the difference?

matroid | matroidal |


As a noun matroid

is (combinatorics) a structure that captures the essence of a notion of "independence" that generalizes linear independence in vector spaces.

As an adjective matroidal is

(mathematics) of or pertaining to a matroid.

Matroid vs Coloop - What's the difference?

matroid | coloop |


In combinatorics|lang=en terms the difference between matroid and coloop

is that matroid is (combinatorics) a structure that captures the essence of a notion of "independence" that generalizes linear independence in vector spaces while coloop is (combinatorics) an element in a matroid that belongs to no circuit or (equivalently) belongs to every basis.

As nouns the difference between matroid and coloop

is that matroid is (combinatorics) a structure that captures the essence of a notion of "independence" that generalizes linear independence in vector spaces while coloop is (combinatorics) an element in a matroid that belongs to no circuit or (equivalently) belongs to every basis.