The game colouring number of powers of forests

We prove that the game colouring number of the $m$-th power of a forest of maximum degree $\Delta\ge3$ is bounded from above by \[\frac{(\Delta-1)^m-1}{\Delta-2}+2^m+1,\] which improves the best known bound by an asymptotic factor of 2.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Stephan Dominique Andres, Winfried Hochstättler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Discrete Mathematics & Theoretical Computer Science 2015-11-01
Series:Discrete Mathematics & Theoretical Computer Science
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Online Access:https://dmtcs.episciences.org/648/pdf