Chromatic uniqueness of the complements of certain forests
โ Scribed by Nian-Zu Li; Xue-Wen Bao; Ru-Ying Liu
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 213 KB
- Volume
- 172
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0012-365X
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โฆ Synopsis
A tree is called a tree of T-shape if its degree sequence is (1, 1, 1, 2, 2, ..., 2, 3). In this paper, we prove that the complement of the disjoint union of any number copies of a kind of tree of T-shape is chromatically unique by studying its adjoint polynomial.
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