The nullity of a graph is defined as the number
::
where is the number of edges, is the number of nodes and the number of components. Equivalently, the nullity of a graph is the dimension of the null space of the oriented
See also
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References
* Chen, Wai-Kai. "Applied Graph Theory". North Holland Publishing Company, 1976.
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