Graph planarity and related topics

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1731, Issue , 1999, Pages 137-144

  Thomas, Robin ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SCIENCE; COMPUTERS;

EMBEDDINGS; EULER'S FORMULA; FOUR COLOR THEOREM; KURATOWSKI; PFAFFIAN ORIENTATION; PLANARITY; TWO PATHS;

DRAWING (GRAPHICS);

EID: 84869200118     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-46648-7_14     Document Type: Conference Paper

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