Independent sets in triangle-free cubic planar graphs

DOI10.1016/j.jctb.2005.07.009zbMath1087.05044OpenAlexW2028168192MaRDI QIDQ2490253

Robin Thomas, Christopher Carl Heckman

Publication date: 28 April 2006

Published in: Journal of Combinatorial Theory. Series B (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jctb.2005.07.009

zbMATH Keywords

stable setmaximum degree three

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Vertex subsets with special properties (dominating sets, independent sets, cliques, etc.) (05C69)

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