(graph theory)

  • 1Graph theory — In mathematics and computer science, graph theory is the study of graphs : mathematical structures used to model pairwise relations between objects from a certain collection. A graph in this context refers to a collection of vertices or nodes and …

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  • 2graph theory — Math. the branch of mathematics dealing with linear graphs. [1965 70] * * * Mathematical theory of networks. A graph consists of nodes (also called points or vertices) and edges (lines) connecting certain pairs of nodes. An edge that connects a… …

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  • 3graph theory — A branch of mathematics used to represent relations and networks. A graph consists of a set of points (nodes or vertices) and the pairwise links between them (arcs or lines). In sociological applications, the nodes are typically individuals,… …

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  • 4Glossary of graph theory — Graph theory is a growing area in mathematical research, and has a large specialized vocabulary. Some authors use the same word with different meanings. Some authors use different words to mean the same thing. This page attempts to keep up with… …

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  • 5graph theory — noun Date: 1947 a branch of mathematics concerned with the study of graphs …

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  • 6graph theory — noun The study of the properties of graphs (in the sense of sets of vertices and sets of ordered or unordered pairs of vertices) …

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  • 7graph theory — Math. the branch of mathematics dealing with linear graphs. [1965 70] …

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  • 8Minor (graph theory) — In graph theory, an undirected graph H is called a minor of the graph G if H is isomorphic to a graph that can be obtained by zero or more edge contractions on a subgraph of G. The theory of graph minors began with Wagner s theorem that a graph… …

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  • 9List of graph theory topics — This is a list of graph theory topics, by Wikipedia page. See glossary of graph theory for basic terminology Contents 1 Examples and types of graphs 2 Graph coloring 3 Paths and cycles 4 …

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  • 10Connectivity (graph theory) — In mathematics and computer science, connectivity is one of the basic concepts of graph theory: it asks for the minimum number of elements (nodes or edges) which need to be removed to disconnect the remaining nodes from each other[1]. It is… …

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