A connected matching in a graph is a set of disjoint edges such that, for any pair of these edges, there is another edge of the graph incident to both of them. This dissertation investigates two problems related to finding large connected matchings...
Train approaching from the left on a set of railroad tracks in a row of four sets. Tree-covered mountains and a body of water are in the background. A man sits on a tree stump next to the tracks. Title: (79) Famous Horseshoe Curve among Allegheny...
The classification of self-dual codes has been an extremely active area in
coding theory since 1972 [33]. A particularly interesting class of self-dual codes
is those of Type II which have high minimum distance (called extremal or...
Sovereign wealth funds; International economic relations
The famous oil baron' John Paul Getty once defined his secret to success in three parts, "Rise early, work hard, strike oil." This recipe, however, has not lead to political and economic success for oil-reliant, emerging market states....
Marathons; Youth organizations; Young Men's Hebrew Association (Louisville, Ky.); Cycling; Runners (Sports); Automobiles; People; Entertainers
Cars, bicycles, and runners participating in Baby Marathon, Third Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky, Thanksgiving 1914. Numbers have been painted above the heads of these "Famous Personages" and then handwritten on mounted print: "Cast of...
Elevated railroads; Railroads; Cities & towns; Buildings; Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Section of elevated railroad with two sets of tracks diverging. City buildings are in the background. Pedestrians are on the sidewalk, and streetcars, carriages, and wagons are on the street below. Title: 2758. Cooper Union, at the Head of the...
City & town life; Street railroads; Railroads; Buildings; Pedestrians; People
Busy city street lined with buildings . The building on the front right corner is a five-story light-colored structure. The street is crowded with pedestrians, carriages, and streetcars. Text on bottom: Entered according to Act of Congress in the...
Train on the center tracks in a row of four sets of railroad tracks beneath a metal railroad sign that crosses the tracks. In the background the tracks curve around a tree-covered mountain. There are trees to the left below a drop-off. Two people...
Busy and wide cobblestone street lined with buildings on either side. Streetcar tracks run down the street. On the street are streetcars and carriages. Pedestrians are on the streets and sidewalks. Elevated tracks run parallel to the left and...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Philadelphia Athletics (Baseball team)
Charles Albert Bender (1884-1954) also known as Chief Bender. Color portrait of Charles Bender with the Philadelphia Athletics. An elephant is in the top left corner and 'Athletics' is in the top right corner. Verso: Charles A. Bender. Charles...
Large Colonial farm house at Castleton Farm on the Iron Works Pike in Fayette County, Kentucky, viewed from the side and back of the house. The side entrance has columns and griffins. Owned by James R. Keene of New York from 1901-1913, the farm was...
Portraits; Group portraits; Families; Men; Women; Dogs
Family portrait of renowned attorney, William Marshall Bullitt (right), his wife, famous sculptress, Nora Iasigi Bullitt (second from left), and family. The group of four women, three men, and two dogs is posed outside. Stamped on back of image:...
Family portrait of renowned attorney, William Marshall Bullitt (right), his wife, famous sculptress, Nora Iasigi Bullitt (second from left), two young women and a young men, posed on the steps outside a house. Handwritten on back of image: Family...
Elsie Allen Ferguson (Mrs. Philip Thompson) Chinn of Lexington, Kentucky with daughter Mrs. Hal Steele. They are both wearing hats, dresses and gloves, standing outside in front of steps. Photograph is damaged in several places. Attached to back of...
Portrait of Irvin S. Cobb, Paducah, Kentucky-born author of more than fifty works and later an actor, wearing a jacket and printed tie. Stamped on back of image: July 10, 1930. Attached to back: one of the most famous living short-story writers,...
Portraits; Women; People associated with entertainment & sports
Portrait of Elizabeth Daingerfield of Lexington, Kentucky, known as one of the most successful breeders of racehorses in the world. She is wearing a hat and possibly a fur around her neck. The photograph is somewhat fading and damaged in three of...
Portrait of Abbe Carter Goodloe, famous author and screen-writer born in Versailles, Kentucky. She is wearing her hair back and intricate lace dress. The photograph has been irregularly cut and painted on, attempting to accentuate small details.
Roscoe Goose of Louisville, Kentucky, a famous jockey known as The Golden Goose, wearing his jockey outfit and carrying the winner's garland. The photograph has been cut so that only he is visible, attached to card stock and painted on. Handwritten...
Portrait of famous actress, author and news reporter, Joan Lowell of New Hope, Pennsylvania, holding the wheel of a ship and wearing a long-sleeve button-up shirt and pants. Photograph has been cut irregularly to shape the image. Article is...
