Variations on the theorem of Birkhoff-von Neumann and extensions (Q1401565)
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Variations on the theorem of Birkhoff-von Neumann and extensions (English)
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18 August 2003
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By using graph theory the author extends the Birkhoff-von Neumann theorem from bistochastic (or doubly stochastic) matrices to real matrices whose row (as well as column) sums are all equal to \(1\).
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alternating chains
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Birkhoff-von Neumann theorem
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bistochastic matrices
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doubly stochastic matrices
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edge coloring
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matchings
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network flows
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permutation matrices
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