A triangle-free circle graph with chroma
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A.A. Ageev
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Article
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1996
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Elsevier Science
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English
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It follows from the results of , Gyirfis and Lehel (1985), and Kostochka (1988) that 4 ~x\* ## ~5 where x\* = max {X(G): G is a triangle-free circle graph}. We show that X\* ? 5 and thus X\* = 5. This disproves the conjecture of Karapetyan that X\* = 4 and answers negatively a question of Gyirfis