ErdOs,Gimbel and Straight (1990) conjectured that if ω(G)〈5 and z(G)〉3,then z(G)≥Z(G)-2. But by using the concept of edge cochromatic number it is proved that if G is the line graph of a connected triang...ErdOs,Gimbel and Straight (1990) conjectured that if ω(G)〈5 and z(G)〉3,then z(G)≥Z(G)-2. But by using the concept of edge cochromatic number it is proved that if G is the line graph of a connected triangle-free graph with ω(G)〈5 and G≠K4, then z(G)≥X(G)-2.展开更多
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文摘ErdOs,Gimbel and Straight (1990) conjectured that if ω(G)〈5 and z(G)〉3,then z(G)≥Z(G)-2. But by using the concept of edge cochromatic number it is proved that if G is the line graph of a connected triangle-free graph with ω(G)〈5 and G≠K4, then z(G)≥X(G)-2.