Calculating Characteristic Polynomial and Eigenspace of Plane Graph


Abstract in English

This paper describes the Kasteleyn characteristic polynomial and the calcution of the eigenspaces of a plane graph. Therefore, this paper presents easy explicit formulas for if G is a simple plane graph.

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