Consistent formulas for estimating the total lengths of trees

DOI10.1016/J.DAM.2005.03.005MaRDI QIDQ2486066zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Stephen J. Willson

Publication date 5 August 2005

Published in Discrete Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dam.2005.03.005

zbMATH Keywords

ConsistencyMinimum evolutionPhylogenetic tree

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Trees (05C05) Applications of graph theory (05C90) Problems related to evolution (92D15)

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