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bridge (Definition)

A bridge of a graph $ G$ is an edge whose deletion increases the number of components of $ G$. The vertex analogue of a bridge is a cutvertex.



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See Also: cut-vertex, connected graph, block
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Cross-references: cutvertex, vertex, components, edge, graph
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This is version 2 of bridge, born on 2002-03-07, modified 2002-03-07.
Object id is 2768, canonical name is Bridge.
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AMS MSC: 05C99 (Combinatorics :: Graph theory :: Miscellaneous)
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