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Erdős problem 184

Any graph on nn vertices can be decomposed into O(n)O(n) many edge-disjoint cycles and edges.

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Erdős and Gallai [EGP66] proved that O(nlog⁡n)O(n \log n) many cycles and edges suffices.

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∃ f,  (f =O[Filter.atTop] fun n => ↑n * Real.log ↑n) ∧    ∀ {V : Type u_1} [inst : Fintype V] [DecidableEq V] (G : SimpleGraph V),      ∃ D, (∀ H ∈ D, Erdos184.IsCycleOrEdge H.coe) ∧ Erdos184.IsDecomposition G D ∧ ↑D.card ≤ f (Fintype.card V)
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