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A new proof of laman’s theorem

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We give a simple proof for the characterization of generically rigid bar frameworks in the plane.

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  1. Department of Mathematics, National University of Singapore, 10 Kent Ridge Crescent, 0511, Singapore

    Tiong-Seng Tay

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Tay, TS. A new proof of laman’s theorem. Graphs and Combinatorics 9, 365–370 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02988323

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