Diego Cifuentes - On the degree-chromatic polynomial of a tree

dmtcs:3020 - Discrete Mathematics & Theoretical Computer Science, January 1, 2012, DMTCS Proceedings vol. AR, 24th International Conference on Formal Power Series and Algebraic Combinatorics (FPSAC 2012) - https://doi.org/10.46298/dmtcs.3020
On the degree-chromatic polynomial of a treeArticle

Authors: Diego Cifuentes 1

  • 1 Departamento de Matematicas [Univ de los Andes Colombia]

The degree chromatic polynomial $P_m(G,k)$ of a graph $G$ counts the number of $k$ -colorings in which no vertex has m adjacent vertices of its same color. We prove Humpert and Martin's conjecture on the leading terms of the degree chromatic polynomial of a tree.

https://doi.org/10.46298/dmtcs.3020
Source: HAL:hal-01283152v1
Volume: DMTCS Proceedings vol. AR, 24th International Conference on Formal Power Series and Algebraic Combinatorics (FPSAC 2012)
Section: Proceedings
Published on: January 1, 2012
Imported on: January 31, 2017
Keywords: chromatic polynomial, graph coloring, tree,[INFO.INFO-DM] Computer Science [cs]/Discrete Mathematics [cs.DM]

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