Graphs without a 3-connected subgraph are 4-colorable

Autor: Bonnet, Édouard, Feghali, Carl, Nguyen, Tung, Scott, Alex, Seymour, Paul, Thomassé, Stéphan, Trotignon, Nicolas
Rok vydání: 2024
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Druh dokumentu: Working Paper
Popis: In 1972, Mader showed that every graph without a 3-connected subgraph is 4-degenerate and thus 5-colorable}. We show that the number 5 of colors can be replaced by 4, which is best possible.
Comment: 13 pages
Databáze: arXiv