Proof of `Edge Expansion Forces Linear Treewidth`

groundedproofs/Lax920634Proofs/Results.lean · lax-920634

What this proof establishes

no assumptions

Assuming the claims on the left, the claim on the right holds — checked by the archive's pipeline. Proof code is not displayed here.

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Description

Small components after deletion force a large deletion set. Connected sets containing more than half the vertices form a bramble, and tree Helly supplies a bag meeting every member.