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Author Penrose, Mathew, author.

Title Random geometric graphs / Mathew Penrose
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 330 pages) : illustrations
Series Oxford studies in probability ; 5
Oxford studies in probability ; 5.
Contents Motivation and history -- Statistical background -- Computer science background -- Outline of results -- Some basic definitions -- Elements of probability -- Poissonization -- Probabilistic ingredients -- Dependency graphs and Poisson approximation -- Multivariate Poisson approximation -- Normal approximation -- Martingale theory -- De-Poissonization -- Subgraph and component counts -- Expectations -- Poisson approximation -- Second moments in a Poisson process -- Normal approximation for Poisson processes -- Normal approximation: de-Poissonization -- Strong laws of large numbers -- Typical vertex degrees -- The setup -- Laws of large numbers -- Asymptotic covariances -- Moments for de-Poissonization -- Finite-dimensional central limit theorems -- Convergence in Skorohod space -- Geometrical ingredients -- Consequences of the Lebesgue density theorem -- Covering, packing, and slicing -- The Brunn-Minkowski inequality -- Expanding sets in the orthant -- Maximum degree, cliques, and colourings -- Focusing -- Subconnective laws of large numbers -- More laws of large numbers for maximum degree -- Laws of large numbers for clique number -- The chromatic number -- Minimum degree: laws of large numbers -- Thresholds in smoothly bounded regions -- Strong laws for thresholds in the cube -- Strong laws for the minimum degree -- Minimum degree: convergence in distribution -- Uniformly distributed points I -- Uniformly distributed points II -- Normally distributed points I -- Normally distributed points II -- Percolative ingredients
Summary This monograph provides and explains the mathematics behind geometric graph theory, which studies the properties of a graph that consists of nodes placed in Euclidean space so that edges can be added to connect points that are close to one another
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Subject Random graphs.
MATHEMATICS -- Graphic Methods.
Random graphs
Grafentheorie.
Combinatória.
Form Electronic book
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