A Simple Proof of the Cayley Formula using Random Graphs
Combinatorics
2013-12-17 v1
Abstract
We present a nice result on the probability of a cycle occurring in a randomly generated graph. We then provide some extensions and applications, including the proof of the famous Cayley formula, which states that the number of labeled trees on vertices is
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@article{arxiv.1312.4096,
title = {A Simple Proof of the Cayley Formula using Random Graphs},
author = {Scott Wu and Ray Li and Andrew He and Steven Hao},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1312.4096},
year = {2013}
}