On membership comparable sets

Journal of Computer and System Sciences

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 270-280

  Sivakumar, D ^a  

^a University of Houston   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; POLYNOMIALS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

BIVARIATE POLYNOMIAL FACTORIZATION; MEMBERSHIP COMPARABLE SETS;

SET THEORY;

EID: 0032597112     PISSN: 00220000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jcss.1999.1653     Document Type: Article

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