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Tournaments whose Subtournaments are Irreducible or Transitive

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

J. W. Moon
J. W. Moon*
Affiliation:
Department of MathematicsUniversity of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg2001South Africa
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Abstract

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Beineke and Harary gave an example of a family of tournaments Tn such that every subtournament of Tn is irreducible or transitive. We characterize all tournaments with this property.

Type
Research Article
Information
Canadian Mathematical Bulletin , Volume 22 , Issue 1 , 01 March 1979 , pp. 75 - 79
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1979

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