Ruth A. Bari, Dick Wick Hall
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Abstract The theorem of Hassler Whitney, which gives the chromatic polynomial of a graph in terms of “broken circuits,” is used to derive a new formula for the coefficients of chromatic polynomials.
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Abstract The theorem of Hassler Whitney, which gives the chromatic polynomial of a graph in terms of “broken circuits,” is used to derive a new formula for the coefficients of chromatic polynomials.
Key concepts: Chromatic polynomial, Chromatic scale, Mathematics, Combinatorics, Friendship graph, Graph, Discrete mathematics, Foster graph