On matroids representable over gf(3) and other fields

Transactions of the American Mathematical Society

Volumn 349, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 579-603

  Whittle, Geoff ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

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EID: 0039090569     PISSN: 00029947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1090/s0002-9947-97-01893-x     Document Type: Article

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