On configurations of solid balls in 3-space: chromatic numbers and knotted cycles

DOI10.1007/s00373-007-0702-7zbMath1118.52026OpenAlexW1978384175MaRDI QIDQ2373432

Hiroshi Maehara

Publication date: 19 July 2007

Published in: Graphs and Combinatorics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00373-007-0702-7

zbMATH Keywords

Chromatic numberKnotLinkBall numberContact graphPearl number

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Coloring of graphs and hypergraphs (05C15) Discrete geometry (52C99)

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