# Copyright (c) 1997-2006 # Ewgenij Gawrilow, Michael Joswig (Technische Universitaet Berlin, Germany) # http://www.math.tu-berlin.de/polymake, mailto:polymake@math.tu-berlin.de # # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it # under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the # Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any # later version: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt. # # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU General Public License for more details. #----------------------------------------------------------------------------- # $Project: polymake $$Id: tight_span.rules 7533 2006-12-20 23:55:58Z gawrilow $ # Bounded subcomplex of an unbounded polyhedron, which is associated with a finite metric space. # The tight span is 1-dimensional if and only if the metric is tree-like. In this sense, the tight # span captures the deviation of the metric from a tree-like one. object TightSpan : RationalPolytope # category: Phylogenetic Analysis # Finite metric space encoded as a (symmetric) distance matrix. # property METRIC $type="matrix"; # category: Phylogenetic Analysis # Labels for the rows and columns of the @see METRIC space. # Default TAXA are just consecutive numbers. # property TAXA $type="array