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GraphTheory[SpecialGraphs]

  

MirzakhaniGraph

  

construct Mirzakhani graph

 

Calling Sequence

Description

Examples

References

Compatibility

Calling Sequence

MirzakhaniGraph()

Description

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The MirzakhaniGraph() command returns the Mirzakhani graph, a 3-colorable planar graph with 63 vertices which is not 4-choosable.

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The Mirzakhani graph is the smallest known graph satisfying these properties and was discovered by Maryam Mirzakhani in 1996.

Examples

withGraphTheory:

withSpecialGraphs:

GMirzakhaniGraph

GGraph 1: an undirected graph with 63 vertices and 183 edge(s)

(1)

IsPlanarG

true

(2)

ChromaticNumberG

3

(3)

DrawGraphG

References

  

Mirzakhani, Maryam. A small non-4-choosable planar graph. Bull. Inst. Combin. Appl. 17 (1996), 15–18.

Compatibility

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The GraphTheory[SpecialGraphs][MirzakhaniGraph] command was introduced in Maple 2018.

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For more information on Maple 2018 changes, see Updates in Maple 2018.

See Also

SpecialGraphs