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earlier neighbors. Therefore, the degeneracy is at most equal to the treewidth and at most equal to the pathwidth. However, there exist graphs with bounded degeneracy and unbounded treewidth, such as the
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85:Degeneracy is also known as the
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1107:is the first vertex with degree
809:contains a list of the vertices
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1539:of the vertices of
1271:structural cohesion
895:and remove it from
583:and as a model for
490:if it belongs to a
408:of the subgraph of
197:scale-free networks
183:Apollonian networks
154:such that it has a
2964:Journal of the ACM
2660:10.1007/BF01294263
2619:10.7717/peerj.3321
2586:, pp. 13â24,
2568:10.1007/BF01758774
2520:Journal of the ACM
2502:10.1007/BF02020444
2125:BMC Bioinformatics
2046:Genome Informatics
1578:Percolation Theory
1502:
1470:
1435:
1385:
1365:
1120:
1093:
1052:
1008:
967:will have at most
957:
902:For each neighbor
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701:
642:
532:
500:
480:
457:
33:
3003:White, Douglas R.
2790:978-3-540-49694-6
2244:(5439): 509â512,
1388:{\displaystyle d}
1368:{\displaystyle n}
1096:{\displaystyle L}
1011:{\displaystyle L}
960:{\displaystyle L}
775:Compute a number
545:The concept of a
503:{\displaystyle c}
483:{\displaystyle c}
460:{\displaystyle u}
416:. If a non-empty
388:-core of a graph
179:outerplanar graph
129:-inductive graphs
44:-degenerate graph
3208:
3201:Graph algorithms
3196:Graph invariants
3181:
3143:
3142:
3133:(1â3): 374â378,
3119:
3118:
3097:Wilf, Herbert S.
3093:Szekeres, George
3088:
3066:
3065:
3035:
2997:
2980:
2959:Matula, David W.
2954:
2934:Matula, David W.
2929:
2907:The VLDB Journal
2904:
2894:
2893:
2873:
2868:
2859:
2858:
2849:(5): 1082â1096,
2838:
2831:
2814:
2793:
2763:
2761:
2755:, archived from
2736:
2726:
2702:(1â4): 220â229,
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2640:
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2603:
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2595:
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2432:cond-mat/0509102
2414:
2407:
2373:Dean, Alice M.;
2369:
2368:
2348:
2338:Chrobak, Marek;
2334:
2325:
2306:
2294:
2292:
2286:, archived from
2253:
2251:cond-mat/9910332
2233:
2216:
2191:
2182:(5): 2667â2701,
2164:Balogh, József;
2160:
2151:
2141:
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2100:
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2060:
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2029:
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1133:
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782:for each vertex
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673:
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273:such that every
252:chromatic number
70:for which it is
48:undirected graph
3216:
3215:
3211:
3210:
3209:
3207:
3206:
3205:
3186:
3185:
3184:
3073:Social Networks
3040:Robertson, Neil
3025:10.2307/3088904
2952:10.1137/1010115
2902:
2871:
2866:
2836:
2791:
2759:
2734:
2686:
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2340:Eppstein, David
2323:
2311:Burr, Stefan A.
2290:
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2098:
2065:
2056:
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2036:
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1965:
1961:
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1941:
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1913:
1909:
1885:
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1873:
1869:
1861:
1857:
1849:
1845:
1837:
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1821:
1817:
1801:
1797:
1783:Bollobás (1984)
1781:
1777:
1769:
1765:
1757:
1753:
1741:
1737:
1701:
1697:
1689:
1685:
1677:
1673:
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1641:
1637:
1629:
1625:
1617:
1613:
1605:
1601:
1596:
1573:Network science
1564:
1533:cardinal number
1521:
1519:Infinite graphs
1485:
1482:
1481:
1450:
1447:
1446:
1425:
1421:
1417:
1400:
1397:
1396:
1380:
1377:
1376:
1360:
1357:
1356:
1276:If a graph has
1225:greedy coloring
1140:
1131:
1112:
1109:
1108:
1104:
1067:
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1063:
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1036:
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1030:
1023:
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968:
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919:
910:not already in
822:
780:
758:
719:
718:
716:
713:
712:
668:
667:
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657:
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619:
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609:
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585:fault tolerance
551:social networks
515:
512:
511:
495:
492:
491:
475:
472:
471:
452:
449:
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432:is the largest
382:
265:was defined by
242:was defined by
236:
192:for generating
164:
102:coloring number
24:
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11:
5:
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3198:
3183:
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3144:
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3089:
3080:(3): 269â287,
3067:
3036:
3001:Moody, James;
2998:
2971:(3): 417â427,
2955:
2946:(4): 481â482,
2930:
2895:
2860:
2832:
2805:(3): 791â829,
2794:
2789:
2764:
2747:(3): 626â647,
2727:
2689:
2684:
2671:
2641:
2597:
2593:10.1.1.81.6841
2579:
2562:(1): 465â497,
2546:
2514:
2495:(1â2): 61â99,
2476:Hajnal, András
2468:
2408:
2391:(1): 147â151,
2370:
2359:(2): 243â266,
2335:
2307:
2299:Bollobás, Béla
2295:
2217:
2170:Morris, Robert
2166:Bollobás, Béla
2161:
2119:
2114:
2101:
2096:
2061:
2030:
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1991:
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1907:
1903:Kowalik (2006)
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1855:
1843:
1831:
1815:
1795:
1775:
1771:Seidman (1983)
1763:
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1683:
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1647:
1635:
1623:
1619:Freuder (1982)
1611:
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1413:
1410:
1407:
1404:
1384:
1364:
1334:complete graph
1221:maximum clique
1139:
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1119:
1116:
1092:
1089:
1086:
1083:
1080:
1077:
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559:bioinformatics
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2550:Gabow, H. N.
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