On Minimal Imperfect Graphs with Circular Symmetry

Journal of Graph Theory

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 209-225

  Bacsó, Gábor ^a   Boros, Endre ^b   Gurvich, Vladimir ^b,d   Maffray, Frédéric ^c   Preissmann, Myriam ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d INSTITUTE OF EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION THEORY AND MATHEMATICAL GEOPHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Cyclic groups; Near factorizations; Perfect graphs

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346098234     PISSN: 03649024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0118(199812)29:4<209::AID-JGT1>3.3.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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