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Tree Packing
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Theorem
[NW]: a graph with minimum
cut c has a packing of c/2
disjoint
spanning trees.
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Corollary: in such a packing, some tree
only crosses min-cut twice.
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To find min-cut:
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find a packing
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find smallest cut a tree crosses twice.