Peeling phylogenetic 'oranges'

Advances in Applied Mathematics

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 710-727

  Moulton, Vincent ^a   Steel, Mike ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Contractibility; Forests; Partitions; Poset; Trees

Indexed keywords

EID: 4844222938     PISSN: 01968858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aam.2004.03.003     Document Type: Article

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