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Small Submatroids in Random Matroids

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 September 2008

Wojciech Kordecki
Wojciech Kordecki
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Institute of Mathematics, Technical University of Wrocław, Wybrzeże Wyspiańskiego 27, 50–370 Wrocław, Poland Email: kordecki@graf.im.pwr.wroc.pl
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Abstract

Let M be a matroid and let Xr count copies of M in a random matroid of rank r. The Poisson and normal convergence of Xr are investigated under some restriction.

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Combinatorics, Probability and Computing , Volume 5 , Issue 3 , September 1996 , pp. 257 - 266
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1996

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