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Groebner Bases for Transportation Polytopes

Christian Haase, Andreas Paffenholz

math.COarXiv:math/0607194

Abstract

The toric ideals of 3× 3 transportation polytopes T are quadratically generated. The only exception is the Birkhoff polytope B3. If T is not a multiple of B3, these ideals even have squarefree quadratic initial ideals. This class contains all smooth 3 × 3 transportation polytopes.

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