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7.015 Prim's algorithm

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Outcomes

4.3.1.1

understand the meaning of the terms tree and spanning tree

4.3.1.2

identify practical examples

4.3.1.3

identify a minimum spanning tree in a weighted connected graph, e.g. using Prim’s algorithm

4.3.1.4

use minimal spanning trees to solve minimal connector problems, e.g. minimising the length of cable needed to provide power from a single power station to substations in several towns

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