On the Horton-Strahler number for random tries

L. Devroye; P. Kruszewski

RAIRO - Theoretical Informatics and Applications - Informatique Théorique et Applications (1996)

  • Volume: 30, Issue: 5, page 443-456
  • ISSN: 0988-3754

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Devroye, L., and Kruszewski, P.. "On the Horton-Strahler number for random tries." RAIRO - Theoretical Informatics and Applications - Informatique Théorique et Applications 30.5 (1996): 443-456. <http://eudml.org/doc/92545>.

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