Geiringer-Laman theorem

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A theorem giving a combinatorial characterization of generically rigid graphs in two-dimensional Euclidean space, with respect to bar-joint frameworks.

Word forms

Geiringer-Laman theorem the Geiringer-Laman theorem

Etymology

It was proved by Hilda Pollaczek-Geiringer in 1927, and by Gerard Laman in 1970.

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