Solving the Wolverine Problem with Graph Coloring

Solving the Wolverine Problem with Graph Coloring

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the concept of graph coloring, a mathematical problem that involves coloring vertices of a graph such that no two adjacent vertices share the same color. It explains the application of graph coloring in solving Sudoku puzzles and scheduling problems, like the Wolverine problem. The video also discusses the chromatic number, which is the minimum number of colors needed to color a graph, and introduces the Hadwiger Nelson problem, which questions the minimum number of colors needed to color a plane. The video concludes with community engagement and announcements.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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