Induced subgraphs of graphs with large chromatic number. VIII. Long odd holes

Maria Chudnovsky, Alex Scott, Paul Seymour, Sophie Spirkl

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Abstract

We prove a conjecture of András Gyárfás, that for all κ,ℓ, every graph with clique number at most κ and sufficiently large chromatic number has an odd hole of length at least ℓ.

Original languageAmerican English
Pages (from-to)84-97
Number of pages14
JournalJournal of Combinatorial Theory. Series B
Volume140
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 2020

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Theoretical Computer Science
  • Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics
  • Computational Theory and Mathematics

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