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14.4: Summary

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    • Vizing’s Theorem
    • Graphs are bipartite if and only if they contain no cycle of odd length
    • Ramsey’s Theorem
    • Graphs are bipartite if and only if they are \(2\)-colourable
    • Brooks’ Theorem
    • Petersen graph
    • Important Definitions:
      • Proper \(k\)-edge-colouring, \(k\)-edge-colourable
      • Edge chromatic number, chromatic index
      • Class one graph, class two graph
      • Bipartite, bipartition
      • Complete bipartite graph
      • Proper \(k\)-colouring, \(k\)-colourable
      • Chromatic number
      • \(k\)-critical
    • Notation:
      • \(χ'(G)\)
      • \(K_{m,n}\)
      • \(R(n_1, . . . , n_c)\)
      • \(χ(G)\)

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