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Tournaments and Vandermond's determinant

โœ Scribed by Ira Gessel


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1979
Tongue
English
Weight
108 KB
Volume
3
Category
Article
ISSN
0364-9024

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โœฆ Synopsis


We prove that det Ix{-'Inxn =nlsi.=j5n (xi -xi) by associating a tournament to each.term in the expansion of the product. All terms cancel except those corresponding to transitive tournaments, and their sum is the determinant.


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