A Characterization of Oriented Matroids in Terms of Topes
1990
A tope of an oriented matroid is a maximal element in its cocircuit span. In this note we give a simple characterization of oriented matroids in terms of topes. Using this we answer an open problem of Edelman by giving a characterization of oriented matroids in terms of acyclic sets.
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