Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
4652971 Electronic Notes in Discrete Mathematics 2007 5 Pages PDF
Abstract

In 1977, Wegner conjectured that the chromatic number of the square of every planar graph G with maximum degree Δ⩾8 is at most . We show that it is at most , and indeed this is true for the list chromatic number.

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Physical Sciences and Engineering Mathematics Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics