On the value of a random minimum spanning tree problem (Q1066149)
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On the value of a random minimum spanning tree problem (English)
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1985
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The lengths of the edges in a complete graph of order n are independent identically distributed random variables. Under mild conditions the length of the minimum spanning tree is shown to converge in probability as \(n\to \infty\), and the limiting value of the expected length is determined.
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edge length
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complete graph
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minimum spanning tree
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