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edge cover number

size of a minimum edge cover in a graph without isolated vertices
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edge cover number

Summary

edge cover number is a graph property[1]. It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • edge cover number's instance of is recorded as graph property[3].
  • edge cover number is a type of non-negative integer[4].
  • edge cover number is a type of cardinality[5].
  • edge cover number's facet of is recorded as edge cover[6].
  • edge cover number's definition domain is recorded as graph without isolated vertices[7].
  • edge cover number's greater than is recorded as matching number[8].
  • edge cover number's greater than is recorded as clique cover number[9].
  • edge cover number's less than is recorded as number of vertices[10].
  • edge cover number's less than is recorded as number of edges[11].
  • edge cover number's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[12].

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Definition and Type

edge cover number's instance of is recorded as graph property[3]. Recorded subclass of include non-negative integer[4] and cardinality[5].

Why It Matters

edge cover number is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Dexxor · 2026-08-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → non-negative integer, cardinality
    In defining formula → \rho, \|G\|, \tau +4
    Mathworld id → EdgeCoverNumber
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/11jgc_3d1g
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ [[Property:P7235]]: G"
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