"Turán's brick factory problem" meaning in English

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Etymology: Named after Pál Turán, who formulated it while working in a brick factory during World War II. Head templates: {{en-prop}} Turán's brick factory problem
  1. (graph theory) The problem of finding the minimum number of crossings in a drawing of a complete bipartite graph. Categories (topical): Graph theory
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