Statement
Let be a d-regular graph with normalized second-largest eigenvalue (in absolute value) of the adjacency matrix. Then for any two subsets, let denote the number of edges between S and T. If the two sets are not disjoint, edges in their intersection are counted twice, that is, . We have
For a proof, see references.
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