CSC274b
Spring 2000
Ileana Streinu
Lecture 5
Triangulation: Theory
Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2000
- Textbook, pp. 11-16: Triangulation: theory.
- Existence of a diagonal. Existence of a triangulation.
- Properties of Triangulations: number of diagonals, sum of
angles.
- Planar graphs. Plane graphs. Embeddings. Duals.
- Dual of triangulation graphs for a polygon. Trees.
- Triangulation dual. Meister's Two Ears Theorem.
- Three-Coloring Proof.
Last modified February 8, 2000.