IJPAM: Volume 67, No. 4 (2011)
PRETOPOLOGY, MATROÏDES AND HYPERGRAPHS
Monique Dalud-Vincent
, Marcel Brissaud
, Michel Lamure
MEPS - Max Weber Center
University Lyon 2
5, Avenue Pierre Mendès-France, B.P. 11 Sociologie
Bron Cedex, 69676, FRANCE
e-mail: [email protected]
ERIC
University Lyon 1
UFR d'Odontologie, 11 Rue Guillaume Paradin
Cedex 02, Lyon, 69372, FRANCE
e-mail: [email protected]




University Lyon 2
5, Avenue Pierre Mendès-France, B.P. 11 Sociologie
Bron Cedex, 69676, FRANCE
e-mail: [email protected]

University Lyon 1
UFR d'Odontologie, 11 Rue Guillaume Paradin
Cedex 02, Lyon, 69372, FRANCE

Abstract. In this paper, we present the theoretical links between pretopology and matroïdes on one hand and pretopology and hypergraphs on the other hand. We show how the pretopology recovers these two domains.
Received: October 30, 2010
AMS Subject Classification: 54A05, 54A10
Key Words and Phrases: graph, pretopology, matroïde, hypergraph
Source: International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics
ISSN: 1311-8080
Year: 2011
Volume: 67
Issue: 4