Re: find subsets
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg104752] Re: [mg104694] find subsets
- From: Tomas Garza <tgarza10 at msn.com>
- Date: Sun, 8 Nov 2009 06:50:41 -0500 (EST)
- References: <200911071147.GAA09918@smc.vnet.net>
Try In[2]:= Select[Ns,MemberQ[#,b]&&MemberQ[#,c]&] Out[2]= {{a,b,c},{b,c,d},{b,c,e}} Tomas > Date: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 06:47:11 -0500 > From: radford.schantz at mms.gov > Subject: [mg104694] find subsets > To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net > > Hello, > here is a quick question from a novice. > > First, generate a list of subsets using Subsets or KSubsets > functions. > > Ns = KSubsets[{a,b,c,d,e},3] = {{a,b,c},{a,b,d},{a,b,e},{a,c,d}, etc.} > > How can one infer from that list a list of its members that contain > given elements, e.g. a list of members that contain b, or those that > contain both b and c? For illustration: > > Some_function[Ns, b and c] = { {a,b,c},{b,c,d},{b,c,e}} > > I keep thinking there must be a direct way to do this using Select or > some other function? >
- References:
- find subsets
- From: r_poetic <radford.schantz@mms.gov>
- find subsets