%0 Journal Article %T On the associated primes and the depth of the second power of squarefree monomial ideals %A Naoki Terai %A Ngo Viet Trung %J Mathematics %D 2013 %I arXiv %X We present combinatorial characterizations for the associated primes of the second power of squarefree monomial ideals and criteria for this power to have positive depth or depth greater than one. %U http://arxiv.org/abs/1310.5303v1