cayleyan

/ˈkeɪliən/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of Arthur Cayley, a British mathematician, especially in relation to algebra.

“The Cayleyan theorem has far-reaching implications in modern mathematics.”

2. noun

a mathematical concept, especially a graph or tree, named after Arthur Cayley.

“The Cayleyan graph was instrumental in solving the problem in computer science.”

Synonyms

  • algebraic
  • graph-theoretic

Antonyms

  • geometric