The two possible values of the chromatic number of a random graph

Dimitris Achlioptas, Assaf Naor

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Abstract

Given d ∈ (0, ∞) let kd be the smallest integer k such that d < 2k log k. We prove that the chromatic number of a random graph G(n, d/n) is either kd or kd + 1 almost surely.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)1335-1351
Number of pages17
JournalAnnals of Mathematics
Volume162
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - 2005

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Mathematics (miscellaneous)

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