CYCLE COVERS OF GRAPHS WITH A NOWHERE-ZERO 4-FLOW

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作者
RASPAUD, A
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[1] La.B.R.I., Université Bordeaux I, Talence, 33405, 351, Cours De La Libération
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10.1002/jgt.3190150608
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O1 [数学];
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0701 ; 070101 ;
摘要
It is shown that the edges of a simple graph with a nowhere-zero 4-flow can be covered with cycles such that the sum of the lengths of the cycles is at most \E(G)\ + \V(G)\ - 3. This solves a conjecture proposed by G. Fan.
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页码:649 / 654
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