Definition:Matroid/Dependent Set
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Definition
Let $M = \struct{S, \mathscr I}$ be a matroid.
A subset of $S$ that is not an element of $\mathscr I$ is called a dependent set of $M$.
Sources
- 1976: Dominic Welsh: Matroid Theory ... (previous) ... (next) Chapter $1.$ $\S 2.$ Axiom Systems for a Matroid