Matroid Theory Seminar - Peter Nelson

Tuesday, December 1, 2015 10:30 am - 10:30 am EST (GMT -05:00)

Title: Matroids with a spanning clique

Speaker: Peter Nelson
Affiliation: University of Waterloo
Room: MC 6486

Abstract: I will discuss a recent result on the structure of matroids that are spanned by the cycle matroid of a complete graph, and also put the result in the wider context of matroid structure theory for minor-closed classes.