# Menger's theorem

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A characterization of the connectivity in finite undirected graphs in terms of the minimum number of disjoint paths that can be found between any pair of vertices.

## Etymology
It was proved for edge-connectivity and vertex-connectivity by Karl Menger in 1927.

## Source
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