Abstract
The following theorem is proved: If there exists a nowhere zero 5-flow in a regular matroid on a set E, then it can be covered by circuits whose total length does not exceed 8 5|E|. The constant 8 5 is the smallest for which such a statement holds.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 354-357 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Journal of Combinatorial Theory. Series B |
| Volume | 43 |
| Issue number | 3 |
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| State | Published - Dec 1987 |