mathematical field of graph theory, the Heawood graph is an undirected graph with 14 vertices and 21 edges, named after Percy John Heawood. The graph is cubic, and...
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In graph theory, the Heawood conjecture or Ringel–Youngs theorem gives a lower bound for the number of colors that are necessary for graph coloring on...
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Heawood graph, the complete graph K7 (and hence K5 and K6), the Petersen graph (and hence the complete bipartite graph K3,3, since the Petersen graph...
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Fano plane (section Levi graph)
particular graph is a connected cubic graph (regular of degree 3), has girth 6 and each part contains 7 vertices. It is the Heawood graph, the unique...
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The Heawood graph is the Levi graph of the Fano plane. It is also known as the (3,6)-cage, and is 3-regular with 14 vertices. The Möbius–Kantor graph is...
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smallest 2-crossing cubic graph is the Petersen graph, with 10 vertices. The smallest 3-crossing cubic graph is the Heawood graph, with 14 vertices. The...
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refer to an incidence graph of any incidence structure. The Levi graph of the Fano plane is the Heawood graph. Since the Heawood graph is connected and vertex-transitive...
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In the mathematical field of graph theory, a bipartite graph (or bigraph) is a graph whose vertices can be divided into two disjoint and independent sets...
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In graph theory the term Heawood family refers to either one of the following two related graph families generated via ΔY- and YΔ-transformations: the...
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generalization of this problem by Tait, Heawood, Ramsey and Hadwiger led to the study of the colorings of the graphs embedded on surfaces with arbitrary genus...
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the complete bipartite graphs Kn,n with girth four, the Heawood graph with degree 3 and girth 6, and the Tutte–Coxeter graph with degree 3 and girth...
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the Heawood number of a surface is an upper bound for the number of colors that suffice to color any graph embedded in the surface. In 1890 Heawood proved...
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10-cage, the Harries graph and the Harries–Wong graph. The Petersen graph has a girth of 5 The Heawood graph has a girth of 6 The McGee graph has a girth of...
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British mathematician Heawood conjecture Heawood graph Heawood number Heywood (surname) This page lists people with the surname Heawood. If an internal link...
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Percy John Heawood (8 September 1861 – 24 January 1955) was a British mathematician, who concentrated on graph colouring. He was the son of the Rev. John...
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In graph theory, graph coloring is a methodic assignment of labels traditionally called "colors" to elements of a graph. The assignment is subject to certain...
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mathematical discipline of graph theory, the dual graph of a planar graph G is a graph that has a vertex for each face of G. The dual graph has an edge for each...
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3-regular graphs. Every strongly regular graph is symmetric, but not vice versa. Heawood graph Möbius–Kantor graph Pappus graph Desargues graph Nauru graph Coxeter...
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In topological graph theory, an embedding (also spelled imbedding) of a graph G {\displaystyle G} on a surface Σ {\displaystyle \Sigma } is a representation...
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individual graphs are cubic and symmetric, including the utility graph, the Petersen graph, the Heawood graph, the Möbius–Kantor graph, the Pappus graph, the...
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Coxeter graph may also be constructed from the smaller distance-regular Heawood graph by constructing a vertex for each 6-cycle in the Heawood graph and an...
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instance, the Heawood graph has crossing number 3, but it is not necessary for its three crossings to all occur on the same edge of the graph, so it is 1-planar...
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graphs include the Petersen graph, the Heawood graph, the wheel graph W 7 {\displaystyle W_{7}} (the only wheel graph that is a unit distance graph)...
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In the mathematical field of graph theory, a graph G is symmetric or arc-transitive if, given any two ordered pairs of adjacent vertices ( u 1 , v 1 )...
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subgraphs of the Dejter graph can be presented as covering graphs of the Heawood graph, namely as 8-covers of the Heawood graph. This is suggested in each...
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graphs (such as the Petersen graph, the Heawood graph and the vertices and edges of the Platonic solids). The finite Cayley graphs (such as cube-connected...
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the Heawood conjecture on the number of colors needed when a two-dimensional surface is partitioned into cells by a graph embedding. The Heawood conjecture...
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Four color theorem (category Graph coloring)
Thomas (1998), p. 848. Heawood (1890). Tait (1880). Hadwiger (1943). Wilson (2014), pp. 139–142. Gary Chartrand and Linda Lesniak, Graphs & Digraphs (CRC Press...
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Tetrahedral graph), K3,3, the Petersen graph, the Cubical graph, the Heawood graph, the Pappus graph, the Coxeter graph, the Tutte–Coxeter graph, the Dodecahedral...
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of each vertex is given by the corresponding Cayley graph, so is just the bipartite Heawood graph, i.e. exactly the same as in the affine building for...
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