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The Asymptotic Number of Spanning Trees in \(d\)-Dimensional Square Lattices

A. Garcia1, M. Noy2, J. Tejel3
1 Dep. Métodos Estadisticos Universidad de Zaragoza Pl. San Francisco s/n. 50009 Zaragoza (Spain)
2Dep. Matematica Aplicada II Univ. Politécnica de Catalunya Pau Gargallo 5 08028 Barcelona (Spain)
3Dep. Métodos Estadisticos Universidad de Zaragoza Pl. San Francisco s/n. 50009 Zaragoza (Spain)

Abstract

We show that for every \(d \geq 2\), the number of spanning trees of a \(d\)-dimensional grid with \(N\) vertices grows like \(C(d)^N\) for some constant \(C(d)\). Moreover, we show that \(C(d) = 2d-\frac{1}{2}-\frac{5}{16d} + O(d^{-2})\) as \(d\) goes to infinity.