Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4650105 | Discrete Mathematics | 2008 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
The line index of a graph G is the smallest k such that the kth iterated line graph of G is nonplanar. We show that the line index of a graph is either infinite or it is at most 4. Moreover, we give a full characterization of all graphs with respect to their line index.
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Authors
Mohammad Ghebleh, Mahdad Khatirinejad,