Talk:Mason's rule

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[edit] Mason

Q: who is "Mason"?

The Wikipedia on Mason's Invariant has a detailed biography on Samuel Jefferson Mason.

Δ_k= cofactor of the k^th forward path determinant of the graph with the loops touching the k^th forward path removed, that is, the factor Δ_k is obtained from Δ by removing the loops that touch path P_k.