Graph Theoey Flashcards

Basic definitions

1
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Simple graph

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A finite, non-empty set V(G) of elements called vertices, together with a possibly empty set E(G) of 2-element subsets of V(G), called edges where uv denotes the egde between a vertex u eV(G) and vertex v eV(G)

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2
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Order

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Number of vertices, p

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3
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Size

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Number of edges, q

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4
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Density

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Relationship between number of edges and number of possible edges
q(G) /(p(G)c2)

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5
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Multigraph

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More than 1 edge between vertices

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6
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Pseudograph

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Contains a loop

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7
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Open neighbourhood

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All vertices surrounding a vertex Ng(v)

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Closed Neighbourhood

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All vertices surrounding the vertex and the vertex itself Ng[V]

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9
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Incident

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Edge and vertex are touching

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10
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Degree

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DegG(Vi) number of vertices adjacent to vertex i

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11
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Isolated vertex

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Degree 0

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12
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End vertex

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Degree 1

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13
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Even vertex

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Even degree, include isolated vertices

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14
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Minimum degree

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Lowest degree of a vertex small delta

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15
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Maximum degree

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Maximum degree of a vertex big delta

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16
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Fundamental thm of graph theory (thm 2.1)

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S(from 1 to p) deg(vi) =2q

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17
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Corollary of 2.1

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Every graph has an even number of odd vertices

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18
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Subgraph

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V(H) is a subset of V(G) and E(H) is a sunset of E(G)

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19
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Propper subgraph

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Can’t be exactly the same

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20
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Spanning subgraph

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Vertices exactly the same, but not all edges

are there

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21
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Edge induced subgraph

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G non empty subset T is a subset of E(G) and vertex set V()
(no isolated vertices)

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22
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Walk

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Finite alternating sequence of vertices and edges from v1 to vn

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23
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Path

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A walk with no repeated vertices (therefore no repeated edges)

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24
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Distance

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dG1(vi, vj) shortest path between the two vertices

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25
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Cycle

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Path where you end where you started

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26
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Acyclic graph

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Graph with no cycles

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27
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Trail

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No repeates edges (vertices don’t matter)

28
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Circuit

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Trail that closes

29
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Connected graph

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There is a path between every vertex in the graph

30
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Disconnected graph

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There are at least 2 vertices in the graph where there is no path between them

31
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Component

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“seperate bits”

32
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Bridge

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Edge which, if removed will increase the number of components of the graph

33
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Cut vertex

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Vertex which, if removed, increases the number of components

34
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R-regular

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All vertices have degree r

35
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Complete graph of order n

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Has all possible edges:
(n-1) regular
(nc2) edges

36
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Partite set

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No edges between vertices in set

37
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Complete multipartite graph

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Complete graph within partite sets

38
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Planar graph

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Graph that can be drawn with no edges crossing

39
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Plane graph

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Graph that is drawn with no edges crossing

40
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Kuratowski’s thm

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Graph is planar iff it doesn’t contain K5 or K3, 3

41
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Nonplanar graph

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Can’t be drawn without edges crossing

42
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Tree

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Acyclic connected graph, order n implies size n-1

43
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Spanning tree

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(a subgraph) tree ensuring a path between any 2 vertices

44
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Adjacency matrix

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Represents graph: 1 for edge 0 for no edge

Use capital letter: A(G2) =…

45
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Directed graph

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Finite, nonempty set V(D) of elements called vertices, together with a possibly empty set E(D) of ORDERED pairs of distinct vertices of D, called arcs where (u, v) denotes the arc from a vertex u to a vertex v element of V(D)

46
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Out-neighbourhood

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ND+ - open neighbourhood of all vertices adjacent FROM starting vertex

47
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In neighbourhood

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Open neighbourhood of all vertices adjacent TO starting vertex
ND-(V)

48
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Out degree

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Cardibality of out neighbourhood of vertex

49
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In degree

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Cardinality of in neighbourhood of vertex

50
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Degree of vertex in directed graph

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degD(v) = odD(v) + idD(v)

out degree of D(v) + in degree of D(v)

51
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Ist theorem of digraph

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Sum of all out degrees = sum of in degrees = q

52
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Directed walk

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Finite alternating sequence of vertices and arcs from v1 to vn (and the arcs in between them)

53
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Semi walk

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Finite alternating sequence of vertices and arcs (can travel in any direction on arcs)

54
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Strongly connected

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For all vertex pairs, there exists a path from 1 vertext to the other and visa versa (every vertex has an in degree of at least 1}

55
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Weakly connected

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For every vertexr pair, there is at least 1 path between them (the underlying graph is connected)

56
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Disconnected graph

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Different components

57
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R-regular digraph

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Out degree = in degree, for every vertex in the graph

58
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Symmetric

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Arc in 1 direction implies arc in the other direction

59
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Asymmetric

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Between each vertex there is only one arc (1 direction between each arc)

60
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Tournament

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Every pair of vertices in an asymmetric digraph are joined by exactly one arc

61
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Directed tree

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Asymmetric digraph whose underlying graph is a tree

62
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Directed rooted tree

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Exactly 1 vertex r, root of T, such that there exists a r-v path in T for every vertex of T

63
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Size of a k(mxn) graph

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(mnC2)-m(nC2)

64
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Path length

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Sum of weights of the edges travelled

65
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Distance

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Minimum sum of weights between 2 vertices

66
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Origin/source

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Where you start

67
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Endpoint / destination

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Where you end