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Beardwood-Halton-Hammersley theorem: a standalone construct

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the result that the shortest tour through many random points grows with the square root of their number times the region's area.

In operations research, Beardwood-Halton-Hammersley theorem refers to the result that the shortest tour through many random points grows with the square root of their number times the region's area. This meaning comes from Beardwood (1959) in Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society.[1]

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  1. Beardwood, J., Halton, J. H., & Hammersley, J. M. (1959). The shortest path through many points. Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society, 55(4), 299-327. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0305004100034095

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