Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
4649990 Discrete Mathematics 2008 6 Pages PDF
Abstract

For a graph GG, consider the pairs of edge-disjoint matchings whose union consists of as many edges as possible. Let HH be the largest matching among such pairs. Let MM be a maximum matching of GG. We show that 5/4 is a tight upper bound for |M|/|H||M|/|H|.

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Physical Sciences and Engineering Mathematics Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics
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