Aztec diamonds, checkerboard graphs, and spanning trees (Q1361460)

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Aztec diamonds, checkerboard graphs, and spanning trees
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    25 November 1997
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    The characteristic polynomial of a graph that represents nonjump moves is a generalized game of checkers (that is, the \(n\times m\) game of checkers). The number of spanning trees is also determined, in particular proving a conjecture of R. P. Stanley.
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    Aztec diamonds
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    checkerboard graphs
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    characteristic polynomial
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    generalized game of checkers
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    spanning trees
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