Maximum induced matchings in graphs
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Jiping Liu; Huishan Zhou
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Article
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1997
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Elsevier Science
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English
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We provide a formula for the number of edges of a maximum induced matching in a graph. As applications, we give some structural properties of (k + 1 )K2-free graphs, construct all 2K2-free graphs, and count the number of labeled 2K2-free connected bipartite graphs.