Chain
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-0611-X_105
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A chain in a network is a sequence of arcs connecting a designated initial node to a designated terminal node such that the direction (orientation) of flow in the arcs is from the initial node to the terminal node. See Cycle; Path; Markov chain.
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