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The chemical roots of the matching polynomial

Remi Chauvin1, Christine Lepetit, Patrick W Fowler

  • 1CNRS, LCC (Laboratoire de Chimie de Coordination), 205, route de Narbonne, F-31077 Toulouse, France. chauvin@lcc-toulouse.fr

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics : PCCP
|April 8, 2010
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