"Whitney's theorem" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: Introduced by Hassler Whitney (1907–1989), American mathematician. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Whitney's theorem
  1. A theorem stating that two connected graphs are isomorphic if and only if their line graphs are isomorphic, with a single exception: K₃, the complete graph on three vertices, and the complete bipartite graph K_(1,3), which are not isomorphic but both have K₃ as their line graph. Wikipedia link: Hassler Whitney, Whitney embedding theorem
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