Vertex arboricity and maximum degree (Q1894756)
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Vertex arboricity and maximum degree (English)
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24 July 1995
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This paper mainly proves that if a connected graph \(G= (V,E)\) is neither a cycle nor a clique, then there is a coloring of \(V\) with at most \(\lceil {{\Delta (G)} \over 2} \rceil\) colors such that all color classes induce forests and one of them is a minimum induced forest in \(G\).
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arboricity
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maximum degree
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chromatic number
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coloring
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colors
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forests
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