combinatorial geometry

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The field of mathematics which examines extremal problems of a combinatorial nature expressed geometrically.
  2. A simple matroid.

Word forms

combinatorial geometry combinatorial geometries

Etymology

From circa 1955.

Related words

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