Pierre Aboulker
Abstract
A 4-wheel is a graph formed by a cycle C and a vertex not in C that has at least four neighbors in C. We prove that a graph G that does not contain a 4-wheel as a subgraph is 4-colorable and we describe some structural properties of such a graph.
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A 4-wheel is a graph formed by a cycle C and a vertex not in C that has at least four neighbors in C. We prove that a graph G that does not contain a 4-wheel as a subgraph is 4-colorable and we describe some structural properties of such a graph.
Key concepts: Graph, Combinatorics, Vertex (graph theory), Graph factorization, Mathematics, Distance-hereditary graph, Computer science, Line graph