4-colorability of P₆-free graphs

DOI10.1016/J.ENDM.2015.06.007MaRDI QIDQ322185zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Christoph Brause, Ingo Schiermeyer, Přemysl Holub, Zdeněk Ryjáček, Petr Vrána, R. Krivoš-Belluš

Publication date 14 October 2016

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.endm.2015.06.007

zbMATH Keywords

(\(P_6\), bull, \(Z_2\))-free graphs(\(P_6\), bull, kite)-free graphs(\(P_6\), chair)-free graphs

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Computational difficulty of problems (lower bounds, completeness, difficulty of approximation, etc.) (68Q17) Coloring of graphs and hypergraphs (05C15)

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• Characterization of \(P_{6}\)-free graphs
• Four-Coloring \(\boldsymbol{P_6}\)-Free Graphs. II. Finding an Excellent Precoloring
• \(P_4\)-colorings and \(P_4\)-bipartite graphs
• \((2P_2,K_4)\)-free graphs are 4-colorable
• Obstructions for three-coloring graphs without induced paths on six vertices
• 4-coloring \((P_6, \text{bull})\)-free graphs
• Critical \((P_6, \mathrm{banner})\)-free graphs
• Four-coloring \(P_6\)-free graphs
• On the chromatic number of (\(P_6\), diamond)-free graphs
• A new characterization of \(P_{6}\)-free graphs
• Four-Coloring \(P_6\)-Free Graphs. I. Extending an Excellent Precoloring

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