If it is an NP-complete problem, presumably it asks whether such a set
of rows exists, not that you find one.

Bill.

On 22 Feb, 21:32, Robert Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Just a technical note: Mod 2 matrices are not the natural way to think
> about adjacency matrices (I learned this the hard way) - the entry is
> actually better thought of as the number of paths of length one from
> one vertex to another. That way taking nth powers of the matrices
> counts the number of n-paths from one vertex to another.
>
> Let's not try to reduce NP-complete to polynomial in this thread... ;)
>
> Sorry, my point is an emphatic ++1 for including DLX in Sage.
>
> -- Robert M
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