theory, Petersen's theorem, named after Julius Petersen, is one of the earliest results in graph theory and can be stated as follows: Petersen's Theorem. Every...
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the theorem that any bridgeless 3-regular graph can be decomposed into a l-factor and a 2-factor (Petersen's theorem). Between 1887 and 1895 Petersen also...
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of graph theory. The theorem appears first in the 1891 article "Die Theorie der regulären graphs". To prove the theorem, Petersen's fundamental idea was...
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Bipartite matching Hall's marriage theorem Petersen's theorem Lovász & Plummer (1986), p. 84; Bondy & Murty (1976), Theorem 5.4, p. 76. Bondy & Murty (1976)...
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In geometry, the Petersen–Morley theorem states that, if a, b, c are three general skew lines in space, if a′, b′, c′ are the lines of shortest distance...
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graph theory, that every cubic graph has an even number of vertices. Petersen's theorem states that every cubic bridgeless graph has a perfect matching. Lovász...
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color. It has a list coloring with 3 colors, by Brooks' theorem for list colorings. The Petersen graph has chromatic index 4; coloring the edges requires...
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Multidimensional sampling (redirect from Petersen-Middleton theorem)
This result, also known as the Petersen–Middleton theorem, is a generalization of the Nyquist–Shannon sampling theorem for sampling one-dimensional band-limited...
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10-vertex 15-edge graph frequently used as a counterexample. 3. Petersen's theorem that every bridgeless cubic graph has a perfect matching. planar A...
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In mathematics, the soul theorem is a theorem of Riemannian geometry that largely reduces the study of complete manifolds of non-negative sectional curvature...
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In mathematics, the four color theorem, or the four color map theorem, states that no more than four colors are required to color the regions of any map...
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of Petersen's theorem", Annals of Mathematics, Second Series, 27 (4): 491–493, doi:10.2307/1967699, ISSN 0003-486X, JSTOR 1967699 Petersen's theorem "Orrin...
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Ergodic theory (redirect from Ergodic theorem)
theorem holds are conservative systems; thus all ergodic systems are conservative. More precise information is provided by various ergodic theorems which...
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splitting theorems on when a pseudo-Riemannian manifold can be given as a metric product. The best-known is the Cheeger–Gromoll splitting theorem for Riemannian...
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making with László Lovász the now-proven conjecture (generalizing Petersen's theorem) that every bridgeless cubic graph has an exponential number of perfect...
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graph has an exponential number of perfect matchings, strengthening Petersen's theorem that at least one perfect matching exists. In a pair of papers with...
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Wetensch. Indag. Math., 82 (1): 83–86, doi:10.1016/1385-7258(79)90012-X Petersen's theorem Voorhoeve, Marc (1976), "On the oscillation of exponential polynomials"...
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In mathematics, the convolution theorem states that under suitable conditions the Fourier transform of a convolution of two functions (or signals) is...
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In graph theory, Kuratowski's theorem is a mathematical forbidden graph characterization of planar graphs, named after Kazimierz Kuratowski. It states...
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Hamiltonian path (redirect from Bondy-Chvátal theorem)
the Bondy–Chvátal theorem, which generalizes earlier results by G. A. Dirac (1952) and Øystein Ore. Both Dirac's and Ore's theorems can also be derived...
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Planar graph (redirect from Theorem P)
conditions hold for v ≥ 3: Theorem 1. e ≤ 3v − 6; Theorem 2. If there are no cycles of length 3, then e ≤ 2v − 4. Theorem 3. f ≤ 2v − 4. In this sense...
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Riemannian geometry (section Classical theorems)
curvature then the sum of its Betti numbers is at most C. Grove–Petersen's finiteness theorem. Given constants C, D and V, there are only finitely many homotopy...
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The Hopf–Rinow theorem is a set of statements about the geodesic completeness of Riemannian manifolds. It is named after Heinz Hopf and his student Willi...
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compactness theorem for sequences of metric spaces. In the special case of Riemannian manifolds, the key assumption of his compactness theorem is automatically...
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Snark (graph theory) (redirect from Snark theorem)
that the four color theorem is equivalent to the statement that no snark is planar. The first graph known to be a snark was the Petersen graph; it was proved...
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In graph theory, the Robertson–Seymour theorem (also called the graph minors theorem) states that the undirected graphs, partially ordered by the graph...
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Bishop–Gromov inequality (redirect from Bishop-Gromov comparison theorem)
a comparison theorem in Riemannian geometry, named after Richard L. Bishop and Mikhail Gromov. It is closely related to Myers' theorem, and is the key...
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Van der Waerden's theorem is a theorem in the branch of mathematics called Ramsey theory. Van der Waerden's theorem states that for any given positive...
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The fundamental theorem of Riemannian geometry states that on any Riemannian manifold (or pseudo-Riemannian manifold) there is a unique affine connection...
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Vizing's theorem. The generalized Petersen graph G(9, 2) is one of the few graphs known to have only one 3-edge-coloring. A 4-edge-coloring of the Petersen graph...
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