The errors in this text are unfortunate, and the presentation is not engaging. I did find that "A First look at Graph Theory" by Clark and Holton was useful and "Introduction to Graph Theory" by Chartrand and Zhang, was very readable.
Author(s): W.D. Wallis
Edition: 2nd ed
Publisher: Birkhäuser
Year: 2006
Language: English
Pages: 266
City: Boston, MA
Tags: Математика;Дискретная математика;Теория графов;
Title Page
......Page 3
Copyright Page
......Page 4
Preface to the Second Edition......Page 6
Preface to the First Edition......Page 7
Outline of Topics......Page 8
Acknowledgments......Page 9
Table of Contents
......Page 10
List of Figures......Page 13
1.1 Sets, Binary Relations and Graphs......Page 16
1.2 Some Definitions......Page 21
1.3 Degree......Page 28
2.1 Basic Ideas......Page 34
2.2 Radius, Diameter and Eccentricity......Page 38
2.3 Weighted Distance......Page 40
2.4 Euler Walks......Page 44
2.5 Hamilton Cycles......Page 49
2.6 The Traveling Salesman Problem......Page 54
3.1 Cutpoints and Bridges......Page 58
3.2 Blocks......Page 61
3.3 Connectivity......Page 64
4.1 Characterizations of Trees......Page 67
4.2 Spanning Trees......Page 69
4.3 Minimal Spanning Trees......Page 74
5.1 Finite Fields and Vector Spaces......Page 79
5.2 The Power Set as a Vector Space......Page 80
5.3 The Vector Spaces Associated with a Graph......Page 82
5.4 The Cutset Subspace......Page 84
5.5 Bases and Spanning Trees......Page 86
6.1 Definitions; One-Factorizations......Page 91
6.2 Tournament Applications of One-Factorizations......Page 97
6.3 A General Existence Theorem......Page 99
6.4 Graphs Without One-Factors......Page 103
7.1 Vertex Colorings......Page 106
7.2 Brooks' Theorem......Page 110
7.3 Counting Vertex Colorings......Page 112
7.4 Edge-Colorings......Page 117
7.5 Class 2 Graphs......Page 120
8.1 Representations and Crossings......Page 125
8.2 Euler's Formula......Page 128
8.3 Maps, Graphs and Planarity......Page 131
9.1 Introduction; Graceful Labelings......Page 135
9.2 Edge-Magic Total Labeling......Page 138
9.3 Edge-Magic Labelings of Complete Graphs......Page 144
10.1 The Graphical Case of Ramsey's Theorem
......Page 151
10.2 Ramsey Multiplicity......Page 156
10.3 Application of Sum-Free Sets......Page 158
10.4 Bounds on Classical Ramsey Numbers......Page 161
10.5 The General Case of Ramsey's Theorem......Page 164
11.1 Basic Ideas......Page 166
11.2 Orientations and Tournaments......Page 170
11.3 Directed Euler Walks......Page 174
12.1 Activity Digraphs......Page 177
12.2 Critical Path Analysis......Page 180
12.3 Critical Paths Under Uncertainty......Page 186
13.1 Transportation Networks and Flows
......Page 190
13.2 Maximal Flows......Page 195
13.3 The Max Flow Min Cut Theorem......Page 201
13.4 The Max Flow Min Cut Algorithm......Page 202
13.5 Supply and Demand Problems......Page 209
14.1 Computation Time......Page 214
14.2 Data Structures......Page 217
14.3 Some Graph Algorithms......Page 218
14.4 Intractability......Page 222
15.1 Preliminaries......Page 225
15.2 Functions on Graphs......Page 226
15.3 Classes of Graphs......Page 228
15.4 Small-World Graphs......Page 230
References......Page 233
Hints......Page 238
Answers and Solutions......Page 241
Index......Page 261