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How to find Erdős' treasure trove?
The renowned mathematician, Paul Erdős, has published more than 1500 papers in various branches of mathematics including discrete mathematics, graph theory, number theory, mathematical analysis, ...
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Should axiomatic set theory be translated into graph theory?
Recently I saw the abstract of a paper by Nash-Williams: ``Should axiomatic set theory be translated into graph theory?''. The abstract, taken from Mathscinet says the following:
The author ...
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Does Vizing's conjecture hold for the infinite graphs?
In finite graph theory, there are many (in)equalities which relate the integer value of a certain graph invariant (e.g. domination or chromatic number) for the product of two finite graphs (e.g. ...
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Deriving Konig's Lemma directly from Infinite Ramsey's Theorem for triples
Let KL denote König's Lemma (for trees over $\mathbb{N}$), and RT(3) denote the
Infinite Ramsey Theorem for triples over $\mathbb{N}$ (notation as in Simpson's
book Subsystems of second order ...
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Does the existence of a unique chromatic (possibly transfinite) number for every (possibly non-finite) simple graph imply the axiom of choice?
Assuming the axiom of choice I can write for any cardinal number $\kappa$ and any simple graph $G$ that a function $f$ is a $\kappa\text{-coloring}$ of $G$ if and only if the cardinality of the image ...