Networks & Graphs (Leaving Cert Applied Maths): Flashcards
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What is a matrix?
What is a matrix?
Rectangular arrangement of numbers in rows and columns
Matrix dimensions notation
Matrix dimensions notation
(m=rows, n=columns)
What does represent in matrix dimensions?
What does represent in matrix dimensions?
Number of rows
What does represent in matrix dimensions?
What does represent in matrix dimensions?
Number of columns
What is an adjacency matrix?
What is an adjacency matrix?
Square matrix showing connections in a graph/network
In adjacency matrix, what does 1 mean?
In adjacency matrix, what does 1 mean?
Vertices are connected
Rule for reading adjacency matrices
Rule for reading adjacency matrices
Lawn Tennis rule - read from left to top
What do rows show in adjacency matrix?
What do rows show in adjacency matrix?
Connections FROM that vertex
What do columns show in adjacency matrix?
What do columns show in adjacency matrix?
Connections TO that vertex
What is the shape of adjacency matrices?
What is the shape of adjacency matrices?
Always square (same number of rows and columns)
Property of adjacency matrices for undirected graphs
Property of adjacency matrices for undirected graphs
Symmetrical about the main diagonal
What does represent?
What does represent?
Number of walks of length between vertices
Is matrix multiplication commutative?
Is matrix multiplication commutative?
No, in general
