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moore graph

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.85 in modern English

Syllables
moore -graph
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A regular graph of degree d and diameter k whose number of vertices equals the upper bound 1+d∑ᵢ₌₀ᵏ⁻¹(d-1)ⁱ.

Etymology

Named in 1960 by Hoffman and Singleton, after Edward F. Moore, who posed the question of describing and classifying these graphs.

Inflected Forms

Moore graphs (plural)

Phrases

Moore bound

Frequently Paired Words

Moore bound

Questions

What does moore graph mean?
A regular graph of degree d and diameter k whose number of vertices equals the upper bound 1+d∑ᵢ₌₀ᵏ⁻¹(d-1)ⁱ.
Where does moore graph come from?
Named in 1960 by Hoffman and Singleton, after Edward F. Moore, who posed the question of describing and classifying these graphs.

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