Essentials of Discrete Mathematics
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ISBN: 9781284056242
Author: David J. Hunter
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
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Chapter 2.1, Problem 20E
To determine
(a)
Model the obtained results with a directed graph, where each vertex represents a team and each edge represents a game, pointing from the winner to the loser.
To determine
(b)
Find a circuit in the graph obtained in part (a).
To determine
(c)
Explain why the existence of a circuit in such a graph makes it hard to rank the teams from best to worst.
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