The joints problem for matroids
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Guth, Lawrence
Suk, Andrew
Date Issued
April 2015
Journal
Journal of Combinatorial Theory, Series A
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Elsevier BV
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Guth, Larry, and Andrew Suk. “The Joints Problem for Matroids.” Journal of Combinatorial Theory, Series A, vol. 131, Apr. 2015, pp. 71–87.
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Abstract
We prove that in a simple matroid, the maximal number of joints formed by L lines is o(L[superscript 2]) and Ω(L[superscript 2-ε]) for any ε > 0. Keywords: Matroids, The joints problem, Arithmetic progression
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mathematics
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https://doi.org/10.1016/J.JCTA.2014.11.003