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A First Course in Graph Theory

by Chartrand, Gary; Zhang, Ping

ISBN13: 9780486483689
ISBN10: 0486483681
eBook ISBN(s): 9780486297309
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 2012-02-15
Publisher: INGRAM

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Written by two of the most prominent figures in the field of graph theory, this comprehensive text provides a remarkably student-friendly approach. Geared toward undergraduates taking a first course in graph theory, its sound yet accessible treatment emphasizes the history of graph theory and offers unique examples and lucid proofs. 2004 edition.

Author Biography

Gary Chartrand and Ping Zhang are Professors of Mathematics at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo. Gary Chartrand is the author of several books on graph theory, including Dover's bestselling Introductory Graph Theory. Ping Zhang is the coauthor of several college-level books on graph theory and other areas of mathematics.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction

2. Degrees

3. Isomorphic Group

4. Trees

5. Connectivity

6. Traversability

7. Digraphs

8. Matchings and Factorization

9. Planarity

10. Coloring Graphs

11. Ramsy Numbers

12. Distance

13. Domination

Appendix 1

Appendix 2

Appendix 3

Solutions and Hints for Odd-Numbered Exercises

References

Index of Names

Index of Mathematical Terms

List of Symbols

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