More connections between the matching polynomial and the chromatic polynomial

The connection between the matching polynomial and the chromatic polynomial for triangle-free graphs was revealed in the work of Farrell and Whitehead. We extend this result to all graph by mirroring the corresponding result of Godsil and Gutman for the acyclic polynomial and the characteristic poly...

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Main Authors: Beatriz Carely Luna-Olivera, Criel Merino, Marcelino Ramírez-Ibáñez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-12-01
Series:AKCE International Journal of Graphs and Combinatorics
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0972860017301226