Building blocks for the variety of absolute retracts

Discrete Mathematics

Volumn 306, Issue 15, 2006, Pages 1758-1764

  Brewster, Richard C ^a   MacGillivray, Gary ^b  

^a THOMPSON RIVERS UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Absolute retract; Near unanimity function; Variety

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FUNCTIONS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; LINEAR EQUATIONS;

ABSOLUTE RETRACT; HOMOMORPHISM; NEAR UNANIMITY FUNCTION; RETRACTION; VARIETY;

GRAPH THEORY;

EID: 33745961099     PISSN: 0012365X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.disc.2006.03.036     Document Type: Article

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