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Combinatorics Coloring Concept

Chromatic number

Summary

The chromatic number of a graph is the least number of colours in a proper colouring. It is a central invariant of graph theory, and the four colour theorem bounds it for planar graphs. The node chromatic number gives the precise definition.

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  1. Web https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graph_coloring, Vertex coloring
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